Fig. 1.Richard Mosseri Tombeau du cheikh al-Maghrabi vue prise le 25 Avril 1952 (Glass plate 6 x 9 cm) (Bnf) Le centre-ville moderne du…
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This picture depicts the entrance of the ‘Abdin Shari‘a Court, possibly sometime in the early 1920s. It was a few steps away from the ‘Abdin…
Comments closedThe architectural embodiment of authority has been an important part of city security and government in Cairo as elsewhere. This picture shows a new street…
Comments closedThis picture depicts the ceremonial procession of Khedive Abbas Hilmi II (r. 1892-1914) arriving in Cairo, sometime in the early 1900s, in winter time. The…
Comments closedLe cœur français du programme « La fabrique du Caire moderne » est un projet de géo-visualisation des images cairotes publiées sur la plateforme Athar,…
Comments closedهذه الصورة المنشورة بمجلة اللطائف المصورة ( 22 ابريل 1929) تعرض جزء من الواجهتين الجنوبية والغربية لسراي الإنشاء إحدى قصور الأسرة الخديوية بحي الناصرية والذى…
Comments closedThis picture is the first khedivial theatre building in Cairo, the Comédie or Théâtre Français. It operated between January 1869 and the early 1880s.…
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