1. Photo 174(5)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 174(5)
- Title:
- Picture of the Sanctuary of Mecca the Great. Photographer: H. A. Mirza & Sons
- Scope & Content:
- Genre/Subject Matter This image shows the Caaba and Sanctuary at Mecca from a position within the Masjid al-Haram west-southwest of the Caaba. Pilgrims surround the Caaba; all are facing it while some are performing the tawaf – the ritual of circumambulation of the Caaba seven times in a counte...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- English and Urdu
- Date Range:
- c 1907
- Extent:
-
1 b/w photographic print laid down on a blue card window mount
