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John Burke — Ali Musjid and Camp

John Burke

Ali Musjid and Camp

1878

Juxtaposing ancient religious architecture with contemporary military encampment, Burke's photograph encapsulates the cultural layers of colonial occupation.

Medium
albumen print

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John Burke, Ali Musjid and Camp, 1878

Juxtaposing ancient religious architecture with contemporary military encampment, Burke's photograph encapsulates the cultural layers of colonial occupation.

Medium
albumen print
Year
1878
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Nineteenth Century, Monochrome, Albumen Print, Documentary, Photograph, Early Photography, Landscape, Travel, British, Architecture

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