Holy Land Digital Image Collections

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__|a  (CAJSImage)[system control number to record digital location]

__|a  2683FRI/LM23

1_|a  Frith, Francis |4  Photographer

00|a  Assouan |h  [Graphic]

31|a  Aswan

1_|a  Egypt and Palestine Photographed and Described, Vol. II

__|a  London, |c  [1857].

__|a  1 photograph : |b  albumen ; |c  22 x 14 cm ( 8.875 x 5.625

__|a  Title, photographer's name and date are printed on the matte; photographer's signature, series number (E No. 35) and date are handwritten on the photograph

__|a  Two men (one in western dress) are standing above the banks of the Nile River; there is a row of masted boats along the banks; a group of people dressed in white robes stand near the landing; a city is in the background with mountains in the distance

__|a  1

__|a  None; a one page description of the subject follows on the next page

__|a  Fair; significant fading

__|a  Lazard dated the photograph to January-February 1857 and noted to see the book on Frith, photo no. 41

__|a  [scanning note]

_0|a  Transportation

_0|a  Egypt

_0|a  Aswan (Egypt)

_0|a  Nile River

__|a  James S. Virtue (London) |4  Publisher

__|4  Provenance |g  Sotheby's (London) |d  1989/04/14

2_|a  Holy Land Image Collection

2_|a  Lenkin Photo Image Collection

0_|t  CAJS Image Collection |g  LM |l  FRI |m  2683 |n  LM23

0_|t  The Lenkin Family Collection of Photography, University of Pennsylvania Libraries