Hajj, the Middle East and North AfricaA collection of 18 photographs including the procession of the Egyptian Mahmal, pilgrims in Algeria at prayer, and falconers, circa. 1880s to early 1900s 18 photographs, comprising 3 stereoviews on card by Bonfils, J.F. Jarvis, and Strohmeyer & Wyman, and 15 other photographs by P. Dillrich, L. Fiorillo, Frechon, Maure, Zangaki and others, various processes, including albumen prints, and matt, and glossy silver gelatin prints (from 102 x 137mm. to 215 x 270mm.), on contemporary card mounts, or unmounted, some fading and wear The collection includes two photographs of the Egyptian Mahmal procession (one being a stereoview), stereoviews of the chief of the pilgrimage caravan to Mecca, and pilgrims in Cairo; 8 photographs of Muslims in Algeria at prayer, 2 of the pilgrimage caravan at Suez, a group of Arabs in Mecca, and Algerians with falcons.
Hajj, the Middle East and North AfricaA collection of 18 photographs including the procession of the Egyptian Mahmal, pilgrims in Algeria at prayer, and falconers, circa. 1880s to early 1900s 18 photographs, comprising 3 stereoviews on card by Bonfils, J.F. Jarvis, and Strohmeyer & Wyman, and 15 other photographs by P. Dillrich, L. Fiorillo, Frechon, Maure, Zangaki and others, various processes, including albumen prints, and matt, and glossy silver gelatin prints (from 102 x 137mm. to 215 x 270mm.), on contemporary card mounts, or unmounted, some fading and wear The collection includes two photographs of the Egyptian Mahmal procession (one being a stereoview), stereoviews of the chief of the pilgrimage caravan to Mecca, and pilgrims in Cairo; 8 photographs of Muslims in Algeria at prayer, 2 of the pilgrimage caravan at Suez, a group of Arabs in Mecca, and Algerians with falcons.
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