Palace of the Dey of Algiers, Algeria, Gustave de Beaucorps, 1859


Palace of the Dey of Algiers, Algeria, 1859, Waxed paper negative, Image: × cm (11 5/16 × 15 3/16 in.), Negatives, Gustave de Beaucorps (French, 1825–1906), Beaucorps was born into a wealthy, aristocratic French family and took up photography as an amateur in the mid-1850s. A collector and an enthusiast of Spanish and Arab decorative arts, he is best known for his architectural photographs of monuments and landscapes made during travels through western Europe, Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, Palestine, and Turkey


Size: 5145px × 3800px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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