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Entrance to the Great Temple, Luxor
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Creator:
Frith, Francis
Title:
Entrance to the Great Temple, Luxor [Graphic]
Translated Title:
Egypt and Palestine Photographed and Described, Vol. I
Year:
London, 1857.
Object Details:
1 photograph : albumen ; 22.5 x 15.2 cm ( 8.875 x 6 in).
Notes:
Title, location, date and photographer's name printed on the matte; photographer's signature, series number (E No. 66) and [part of the date "18"] are handwritten on the photograph
Two people stand at the temple entrance which is guarded by statues on both sides; the walls of the pylon are covered in sculptures/hieroglyphics and a rounded tower can be seen in the background
Scanning Notes:
1
Category:
Hieroglyphics
Great Temple
Ramses II, King Of Egypt
Classification ID:
2636FRI/LL13
Collection:
CAJS Image Collection LL FRI 2636 LL13
The Lenkin Family Collection of Photography, University of Pennsylvania Libraries
Geographical Location:
Egypt
Luxor (Egypt)

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