Djirdjeh. Mosquée en Ruines sur le Bord du Nil

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Djirdjeh. Mosquée en Ruines sur le Bord du Nil

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Félix Teynard

French Photographer · 1817–1892

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In 1851, while a civil engineer in Grenoble, France, a center of Egyptological research, Félix Teynard embarked on a journey to photograph architectural structures in Egypt. Presumably self-taught in photography, Teynard traveled more than a thousand miles up the Nile River, "isolated in a region of unmitigated poverty . . . amidst the peoples of Egypt and Nubia," carrying his cumbersome, heavy eq

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Date
negative 1851–1852; print 1853
Medium
Salted paper print
Culture
French
Department
Photographs
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Object ID
ea7bbb08-cb84-4e8c-8395-b50dc87e6326

The ruins of a mosque with an intact minaret. A wall with three arches stands in front of the minaret.

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