1870s engraving, Bab En Nasr (Victory Gate) in Cairo, Egypt

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This 1878 engraving shows Bab En Nasr, or Bab El-Nasr, the ancient Victory Gate of Cairo, built around 1090 and rebuilt in 1212. It is the North Gate to the city, and unlike he West Gate has square towers.

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Size: 5540px × 3883px
Location: Cairo, Egypt, Africa
Photo credit: © FromOldBooks.org / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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