Graven van de Kaliefen, Caïro, Egypte 1859 - 1862

This albumen print, titled "Graven van de Kaliefen, Caïro, Egypte", was taken by famed photographer Antonio Beato between 1859 and 1862. The photograph depicts the tombs of the Caliphs in Cairo, Egypt, showcasing the intricate architectural details of the mausoleums. Beato's work, renowned for its clarity and composition, offers a glimpse into the architectural grandeur of Islamic Cairo during the 19th century. The photograph provides a captivating visual record of this historical site, highlighting the enduring legacy of Islamic architecture.