Le Kaire. Maison et jardin dans le quartier Frank. Photographer: Du Camp, Maxime
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the garden towards the rear façade of the building; Gustave Flaubert, Du Camp's companion on this journey, stands in profile in the foreground, heavily bearded and wearing Arab dress. The photograph was taken in a Cairo garden (the garden of ...
Le Kaire. Mosquée du khalife Haakem Biamrillah. Photographer: Du Camp, Maxime
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the octagonal minaret of the Al-Hakim Mosque, which stands on a square base, with the outer wall in the foreground. With additional caption note: '...Construite l'an 1003 de J.-C. (393 de l'hég.) Le khalife Haakem est encore actuellement le ...
Le Kaire. Mosquée de sultan Haçan. Photographer: Du Camp, Maxime
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Sultan Hasan Mosque. With additional caption note: '1356 à 1363 de J.-C. (757 à 764 de l'Hég.) Les galeries des minarets ont été brisées par l'artillerie française lors de la révolte du Kaire.'
Égypte Moyenne. Pyramide de Chéphren. Photographer: Du Camp, Maxime
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Genre: Architectural Photography View from the north-east, looking towards the Pyramid of Chephren (Khafra), with the mortuary temple in the left foreground. Flaubert records visiting the Pyramids and the Sphinx with Du Camp (and in a later letter noting the 'excellent photograph that Max has t...
Haute-Égypte. Mosquée d'El-Arif et Tombeau de Mourad-Bey, à Saouadji [Sohag]. Mourad-Bey est mort de la peste, à Saouadji, le 21 mai 1801. Photographer: Du Camp, Maxime
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking towards the El-Arif Mosque at Sohag, with the small domed tomb of Murad Bay in the left foreground.
Haute-Égypte. Girgeh. Vue générale. Photographer: Du Camp, Maxime
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Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across the Nile at Girga towards buildings and several minarets on the far side. With additional caption note: 'Ancienne capitale de la Haute-Égypte, dévastée en partie par les dernières inondations du Nil, dont le cours semble depuis quelques années ap...