Beniamino Facchinelli

Beniamino Facchinelli

Born circa 1829
Died circa 1897
Occupation Photographer

Beniamino Facchinelli (c. 1829 – c. 1897) was an Italian photographer working in Cairo, Egypt during the late 19th century. Most of his known work is housed in the Bibliothèque nationale de France and has been recently digitized.


Gallery

Feluccas on the Nile 
Post-mortem infant 

Bibliography

Ola Seif, "Topographical Photography in Cairo : The Lens of Beniamino Facchinelli" in Mercedes Volait (dir.), Le Caire.Dessiné et photographié au XIXe siècle, Paris : Picard CNRS, 2013 (D'une rive l'autre), p. 195-214

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