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Interior of Mosque, Cairo

Unknownabout 1881

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

View of the domed ablution fountain in the courtyard of the mosque and madrasa of Sultan Hassan. The structure is in a state of disrepair, with visible holes on its dome and decrepit shingles. Next to the fountain is a smaller structure of a similar design, visible in the right area of the image. Also visible in the background is the interior walls of the mosque.

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  • Title: Interior of Mosque, Cairo
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: about 1881
  • Location Created: Cairo, Egypt
  • Physical Dimensions: 23.1 × 18.3 cm (9 1/8 × 7 3/16 in.)
  • Type: Print
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Albumen silver print
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 2007.26.206.72
  • Culture: British
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, Partial gift from the Wilson Centre for Photography
  • Creator Display Name: Unknown
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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