
Maxime Du Camp
Mosquée d'Aly-Bey, Girgeh, Haute-Egypte, plate 15 from the album "Egypte, Nubie, Palestine et Syrie" (1852)
1849
Featuring Islamic architecture in Upper Egypt, this photograph reflects Du Camp's comprehensive approach to documenting the region's diverse cultural heritage. The work illustrates how pioneering photographers created visual encyclopedias of distant lands for European audiences.
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- Salted paper print
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