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Rambles in Cairo (1917)

Devonshire, R. L., Mrs., b. 1864 · Cairo : The Sphinx Printing Press · leaf 52

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Printed hy the Survey of Egypt 19 17. (574-J ( CrtHLOtll) Mosque of Nasser Ibn Qalaun Citadel RAMBLES IN CAIRO 29 Many beautiful monuments of Saladins successors were pulled downby Mohammed Aly to make room for his enormous Turkish mosque.M. Casanova, who has made an extensive study of the spot,… … Phot. CreswcliBab el Mudarrag. Interior view. Close to the big mosque itself, a few black and yellow stones are tobe seen, relics of the Striped Palace that Mohammed en Nasser built inimitation of that built at Damascus by Beybars. The celebrated Hall ofJoseph, of which many pictures^ happily…

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