Camerapix Photograph: Lamu General by Mohamed Amin, 1971
Item
Shelfmark: MS. 23712 photogr. 21, item 59
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LAMU 1971 RUINS OF THE FAMOUS "MOSQUE WITH THE PILLAR" AT TAKWA ON MANDA ISLAND. MOSQUE IS UNIQUE IN THAT IT HAS A PILLAR OF THE KING OFTEN SEEN ON GRAVES ABOVE THE "MIHRAB" OR SANCTURY OF THE MOSQUE. THESE RUINS PROBABLY DATE FROM THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY. Lamu
Dates
- Creation: 1971
Extent
1 item
Language of Materials
- No linguistic content; Not applicable
Shelfmark
MS. 23712 photogr. 21, item 59
Former reference:
29969_214_10
Physical Facet
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
18.5cm x 24.3cm (7 1/4 in x 9 5/8 in)
Repository Details
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