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Francis Bedford (1815-94)
Temple of the Mamluks at Cairo [Mausoleum of Emir Majlis Sudun and the al-Sawabi Mausoleum] 25 March 1862
Albumen print | 23.1 x 28.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2700910
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View of tombs with attached mosques - domes and minarets. The main building is the Mausoleum of Emir Majlis Sudun, which is adjacent to the al-Sawabi Mausoleum, with other tombs beyond. The photograph is signed, captioned and dated in the negative, 'F Bedford Cairo'. The number in the Day & Son series is 8.
Provenance
Acquired by King Edward VII when Prince of Wales, 1862
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
23.1 x 28.6 cm (image)
46.9 x 58.4 cm (mount)
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