Aleppo, facade of Khan al-Wazir

Aleppo, facade of Khan al-Wazir still image slide still image Photographs. Architectural photographs. Albumen prints. sy 1885 monographic approximately 1885. mul 1 photograph : albumen print ; 28x 22 cm Item. Khan al-Wazir is located between the Citadel and the Great Mosque. A portion of it was demolished during the French Mandate while the wide street in front of it was created according to the traditional urban fabric. This khan is one of the largest ones in Aleppo. It follows a traditional plan with merchant's storage areas and stores wrapping the courtyard's perimeter, and sleeping quarters for travelers on the second story. No Known Copyright Title and date devised by Library staff. The photograph is stamped with the collector stamp (C. Drächsler - Wien) and captioned in German on the verso of the print. The photograph is numbered 434 on the recto with a manuscript inscription. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0022-0005 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24493247 BIB-ID: 2619592 Architecture, Ottoman Islamic architecture Facades Caravansaries Aleppo (Syria) Views of Aleppo aacr rda QAFCL 160731 Converted from MARCXML to MODS version 3.5 using MARC21slim2MODS3-5.xsl (Revision 1.111 2016/3/24) eng