Maxime Du Camp (French, 1822–1894)
Tombeau de Cidi-Abdellah-el-Marabout, Haute-Egypte, plate 62 from the album "Egypte, Nubie, Palestine et Syrie" (1852)
1849
Featuring a typical Marabout tomb in Upper Egypt, this photograph documents the continuing Islamic architectural tradition in 19th-century Egypt. The simple, whitewashed structure demonstrates the enduring form of North African religious architecture.
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- Salted paper print
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