Author: ZANGAKI BROTHERS (photographers).
Title: [Pilgrims].[Ca. 1880]. Various sizes. Two albumen prints and one later photograph. The photographs of the Zangaki brothers are mounted on either side of limp board, the third photograph is mounted on stiff paper. All housed in a clear plastic sleeve.
Description: [3] photos.Collection of three photographs of North Africa by the famous Zangaki brothers, some of the earliest and most well-known photographers working in Egypt in the 19th century. The first two photographs show the Fountain of Moses near Suez, and the procession of the holy carpet crossing the Suez canal. The third photograph, which is unsigned, shows a group of pilgrims, possibly located outside the city hall of Sfax, Tunisia.The limp cardboard is somewhat warped, but the photographs themselves are in good condition. The third photograph is creased around the lower edge and corners, and the stiff paper is partly torn. Otherwise in good condition.

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