Portaal van de Al-Azhar-moskee te Caïro c. 1875 - 1900

This anonymous photograph, created between 1875 and 1900, captures the intricate details of the Al-Azhar Mosque's portal in Cairo, Egypt. The image showcases the mosque's grand entrance, featuring two imposing arches adorned with elaborate stonework. The photograph's black-and-white aesthetic highlights the architectural intricacies, while the figures in the foreground provide a sense of scale and perspective. The photo provides a glimpse into the rich architectural heritage of the Al-Azhar Mosque, a significant religious and educational center in the Islamic world.