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Maker(s):Sébah, Jean Pascal
Culture:Turkish, (1872-1947)
Title:Kiosk at Gezira Palace, Cairo
Date Made:late 19th - early 20th century
Type:Photograph
Materials:Albumen print
Place Made:Africa; Asia; Egypt
Measurements:mount: 35.56 cm x 43.18 cm; 14 in x 17 in; image: 8 1/4 in x 10 5/8 in; 20.955 cm x 26.9875 cm
Narrative Inscription:  recto lwr. l [in negative]: 95 Palais de Gezireh Kiosque; recto lwr. r. [in negative]: J.P. Sebah
Accession Number:  MH 1995.6.54
Credit Line:Gift of William and Sylvia Durfee
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Black and white image of a large, palatial building with four bays visible. The exterior is dominated by intricately carved arches. The two bays farthest to the right are open both in the front and in the back, and several lanterns are visible hanging from the ceilings in each.

Subjects:
Photography--Printing processes--Albumen

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