Vintage 19th century photograph: large crowd at the Kabaa, Mecca. The Kaaba, also spelled Ka'bah or Kabah, sometimes referred to as al-Kaʿbah al-Musharrafah, is a building at the center of Islam's most important mosque, the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. It is the most sacred site in Islam.


All images are taken from high resolution scans of original prints. The majority of our images are mid to late 19th century. Any specified date is provided purely as a guide to facilitate searches.


Size: 4000px × 2957px
Photo credit: © Pump Park Vintage Photography / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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