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English: Mohammedan Mosque, Canton, albumen silver print by Felice Beato, April 1860. Lighthouse Mosque(Huaisheng), showing the Lighthouse minaret, Canton(Guangzhou), Kwangtung, China. According to tradition, the mosque was founded in 627. The minaret was built in the 10th century.
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Source http://www.moma.org/collection/browse_results.php?criteria=O%3ADE%3AI%3A4%7CG%3AHI%3AE%3A1&page_number=4828&template_id=1&sort_order=2
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Felice Beato  (1832–1909)    wikidata:Q318352
 
Felice Beato
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Felix Beato
Description Italian photographer, journalist, war photographer, photojournalist and architectural photographer
Date of birth/death 1832 (or perhaps as late as 1834) 29 January 1909 (or perhaps as early as 1907)
Location of birth/death Venice, Austria-Hungary Florence, Italy
Work period 19th century
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Yokohama (1863–1877); Istanbul; Myanmar  Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q318352

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