Egypt - Cairo, Tombs of the Caliphs, No. 106 from "Good's Eastern Series"
Frank Mason Good
1869
Medium
Albumen print, stereo
Dimensions
Each image: 8 × 7.7 cm (3 3/16 × 3 1/16 in.); Card: 8.2 × 17 cm (3 1/4 × 6 3/4 in.)
Classification
photography
Department
Photography and Media
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
198743
Rights
Public Domain
About the Artist
Frank Mason Good · 1839–1928
**Frank Mason Good (1839–1928) was a British photographer renowned for his documentary images of Egypt, the Near East, and the Middle East during the mid-to-late nineteenth century.** Good began his career as an assistant to the pioneering travel photographer Francis Frith. Frith sponsored and commissioned Good’s first expeditions to Egypt and the Near East in the mid-1860s, launching his indepen...