Dritte Ansicht der Stadt Mekka: links die nördliche Ecke der Moschee; ein wenig südöstlich von derselben das Bâb ès-salâm, durch welches die Pilger in die Moschee eintreten

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Title	Dritte Ansicht der Stadt Mekka: links die nördliche Ecke der Moschee; ein wenig südöstlich von derselben das Bā̄b ès-salām durch welches die Pilger in die Moschee eintreten Third view of the city of Mecca: left is the northern corner of the Mosque; slightly southeast is the Bab al-Salam through which pilgrims enter the Mosque
Subject	Buildings Buildings--Mecca (Saudi Arabia)--1880-1890--Photographs
Description	This image shows a view over the city of Mecca with its traditional buildings from an elevated position east of the Masjid al-Haram. Photograph is the right center section of a four part panorama which includes Plates II, III, and V. The photograph was taken the Meccan doctor and photographer al-Sayyid ʻAbd al-Ghaffar (active in 1880s) between 1886 and 1887., Title from caption list in portfolio. Date from item. Plate no. 4 in Bilder aus Mekka (Leiden : E. J. Brill, 1889). The plate is numbered (IV). Erased Arabic description and signature “Photography by al-Sayyid ʻAbd al-Ghaffar, doctor in Mecca” in the upper and lower part of the print., Main Heritage Display General, HC.HP.2017.0273-0004, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i24553943, BIB-ID: 2501843
Contributor	Snouck Hurgronje C. (Christiaan) 1857-1936 (author.) ʻAbd al-Ghaffār al-Sayyid (photographer.)
Date	1889
Format	1 photograph : collotype print on mount ; image 19 x 24,4 cm, sheet 27 x 36,3 cm, unmediated, sheet
Identifier	QNL:00019690
Language	ger
Relation	Bilder aus Mekka
Coverage	Mecca (Saudi Arabia), 1880-1890, Mecca (Saudi Arabia), 1880-1890
Rights	No Known Copyright
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