Ministers of Foreign Powers during negotiations with China—leaving Spanish Legation—Peking, China. Photographer: James Ricalton for Underwood and Underwood
Cairo, home of the Arabian Nights, greatest city of Africa, [view looking] N.W. from Saladin's Citadel to Nile, Egypt. Photographer: Underwood and Underwood
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Stereoscopic view, overlooking Ramleh Place and the Sultan Hasan Mosque. Copyrighted by Underwood and Underwood, 1904.
Cairo, looking S.W. across city to Pyramids that furnished stone for many of its buildings. Photographer: Underwood and Underwood
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Stereoscopic view. 'That high-walled building at the extreme left is the mosque of Rifa'iyeh. Between the dome with the peak awry and the distant sand-hills you notice a horizontal whitish streak—that is the court of the oldest mosque in Cairo, built in 877-879 A.D. by Ibn Tulun, the first inde...