Francis Bedford's nineteenth-century photographs of Egypt, the Levant, and Constantinople Bedford, Francis 1816-1894 creator photographer. Gordon, Sophie writer of supplementary textual content. Ḥājj, Badr writer of supplementary textual content. text bibliography biography enk 2014 monographic eng

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154 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits ; 26 cm In 1862 the leading British photographer Francis Bedford was commissioned by Queen Victoria to accompany her son and heir, the future King Edward VII, on an ambitious journey around the Middle East. This book documents that journey. text by Sophie Gordon and Badr El Hage "First published by the Royal Collection Trust in 2011 under the title Cairo to Constantinople : Francis Bedford's Photographs of the Middle East"--Title page verso. Dar el Kutub no. 2058/14 Includes bibliographical references (pages 153 -154). Bedford, Francis 1816-1894 Bedford, Francis 1816-1894 Travel Middle East VII, King of Great Britain Edward 1841-1910 Travel Middle East Great Britain History Edward VII, 1901-1910 Pictorial works Middle East History 19th century Pictorial works Middle East Pictorial works Egypt Description and travel Egypt Pictorial works 722.5\ G C 9789774166709 (softcover) 9774166701 (softcover) EG-CaGPL 141210 20240530110627.0 18402803