Photograph, View of a street and gardens in Cairo

PR/657/1/13

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View of a wide street in Cairo, buildings to the right and trees to the left of the photograph. Two carriages visible in centre of street. 1860 -1870 c. 'A Street and Gardens in Cairo' inscribed in album. Albumen print. Signed by photographer 'A Beato'. Antonio Beato worked in Egypt and moved to Cairo in 1860 then moved to Luxor in 1862 (source: Wikipedia).