
Sujet
Cairo Citadel, Egypt, 1918
Légende
Cairo Citadel, Egypt, 1918. Also known as the Saladin Citadel after the Ayyubid ruler Salah-al-Din, who ordered its construction. Completed in 1183-1184 it remained the seat of government for Egypt until the 1860s. Now part of the Historic Cairo World Heritage Site. Photographed from 3000 feet in December 1918, this image occupies half of a glass plate negative.
Date
1918
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England Archive
Notre référence
HRM19B35_463
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
24,1Mo (1,6Mo) / 28,0cm x 21,6cm / 3309 x 2550 (300dpi)