B02291
Photograph B02291 First World War, 1914-1918A view of the Citradelle and the famous Mohamid Ali Mosque.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
A view of the Citadel and the famous Mohamid Ali Mosque.
A view of the Citradelle and the famous Mohamid Ali Mosque.

View of Mohamid Ali Mosque and citadel. This is a stereo image. One half of the image is held at B02329.
View of Mohamid Ali Mosque and citadel. This is one half of a stereo image. The full image is held at B02329A.

THE FAMOUS MOSQUE OF MOHAMMED ALI TAKEN FROM THE ROOF OF THE CITADEL. THE AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS ARE UNIDENTIFIED. (PHOTOGRAPHER FRANK HURLEY)

UNIDENTIFIED AUSTRALIAN OFFICERS AND MEN ON THE ROOF OF THE CITADEL WITH THE FAMOUS MOSQUE OF MOHAMMED ALI IN THE BACKGROUND. IT IS KNOWN AS THE ALABASTER MOSQUE BECAUSE OF THE QUANTITIES OF THIS MATE

THE "GRILLED" WINDOWS OF THE RECEPTION HALL OF THE CITADEL, BUILT BY THE ROMANTIC AND FAMOUS SALAH-ED-DIN (SALADIN) OF CRUSADING FAME IN THE TWELFTH CENTURY, AFFORD A FINE VIEW OF THE MOSQUE OF MOHAMM
