Cairo - Opera Square - Capital Collections

Category

Library Item

Item no

28810

Title

Le Caire, Place de l'Opera - Cairo, Opera Square

Artist / maker

Bonfils, Felix

Date

1876

Size

21.4 x 28 cm

Type

Photograph

Location

Reference Library

Opera Square was the location of the Cairo Opera House until it burned down in 1971. The statue seen here is of Ibrahim Pasha and was unveiled in 1872, making it Cairo's earliest statue.

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