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CHARLES CLIFFORD (1819-62)

Photographic Souvenir of Spain vol.I: Interior of the Hall of Justice, Alhambra Palace, Granada

c. 1858

Albumen print | 40.5 x 31.5 cm (image) (image) | RCIN 2700101

Photograph of a doorway in the Hall of Justice within the Alhambra, Granada. The doorway is surrounded by finely carved marble featuring Muqarnas decoration.

  • Creator(s)

    Charles Clifford (1819-62) (photographer)

  • 40.5 x 31.5 cm (image) (image)

    41.0 x 54.0 cm (page dimensions)

  • Interior of the Hall of Justice, Granada

  • Acquired by Queen Victoria

  • Subject(s)
    • Places
      • Europe
        • Spain
          • Granada [Spain]
            • Alhambra [Granada]
              • Hall of Justice [Alhambra, Granada]
    • Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
      • Architecture
        • Moorish architecture
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Construction
        • Structural parts of buildings
          • Doorways
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