| Ermé Desiré Cairo Grocer 1870 (ca) Albumen print 9.75 x 8 in (25 x 21 cm) Christopher Wahren Fine Photographs LL/19970 Ermé Desiré was an uncommon photographer whose work focussed on the moods of Cairo street life and is completely unlike the heavily-staged views of middle eastern types produced by most of his contemporaries during the collodion-albumen era.
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