E.020 View of Cairo from the Citadel

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Creator

Denis Baly

Creation Year

January 1960

Image ID

E.020

Alternate Identifier

B05.020

Subcollection

E - Lower Egypt, Edfu, and Bodrum

Abstract

A wide view of the city of Cairo, exhibiting "the fortress-like Madrasa of Sultan Hasan, flanked by the Mosque of al-Rifa‘i" (Williams, 226). -MA

References

Williams, Caroline. Islamic Monuments in Cairo: The Practical Guide. The American University in Cairo, 2002.

Image Notes

Creation date unknown. Photograph processed August 1960. Formerly cataloged as B.05.020. Notes written on the slide or index: View from Citadel.

Image Format

35 mm slide

Geographic Reference

Cairo, Egypt