Cities, citadels, and sights of the Near East : Francis Bedford's nineteenth-century photographs of Egypt, the Levant, and Constantinople
1. Verfasser: |
Gordon, Sophie
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Weitere Verfasser: |
Ḥājj, Badr
Bedford, Francis, 1816-1894 |
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Cairo :
American University in Cairo Press,
2014.
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Umfang/Format: |
154 p. : mainly ill. ; 26 cm. |
Inhaltsangabe:
- In 1862 the leading British photographer Francis Bedford was commissioned by Queen Victoria to accompany her son and heir, the future King Edward VII, on an ambitious journey around the Middle East. This book documents that journey