The Bab El-Azab Citadel, Cairo

The Bab El-Azab Citadel, Cairo

Photograph

Francis Frith

Maker
English, 1822–1898

The Bab El-Azab Citadel, Cairo

Lower Egypt, Thebes, and the Pyramids


ca. 1857
Albumen silver print
Image: 6 1/4 × 8 13/16 in. (15.8 × 22.4 cm)
Mount: 12 1/2 × 17 1/2 in. (31.8 × 44.4 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Alden Scott Boyer, ex-collection Alden Scott Boyer
1981.1338.0007
Inscriptions Inscribed in negative on recto, BRC: Frith 151
Printed on mount on recto, BC: THE BAB EL-AZAB CITADEL, \ Cairo.
Inscribed in pencil (in Boyer's hand) on recto, BC: Gateway.
Inscribed in pencil (in Boyer's hand) on recto, BR: Note [underlined] \ horse \ head \ movement \ B
Inscribed in pencil on recto, BRC: 6
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