Cairo to Constantinople
Francis Bedford's Photographs of the Middle East
FRANCIS BEDFORD (1815-94)
Fountain in the court of the Great Mosque [Damascus, Syria]
29 Apr 1862Albumen print | 23.6 x 29.1 cm (image) | RCIN 2700961
View of fountain inside the court of the Great Mosque of Damascus. Octagonal structure supported by 8 classical marble columns with capitals, and crowned by small cupola.
The photograph is signed, captioned and dated in the negative, 'F Bedford Damascus'. The number in the Day & Son series is 101.