| RCS/Y30214A-C/Y30214A contains: |
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| 20 |
The town and lake of Tiberias, from the north |
| 21 |
Hall of columns, Karnac |
| 22 |
Damascus |
| 23 |
The great pillars, etc, Baalbec [Ba`labakk] |
| 24 |
Ruined mosque near Philae |
| 25 |
Sculptured gateway, etc, Karnac |
| 26 |
View at Girgeh [Jirja], Upper Egypt |
| 27 |
Obelisk and granite Lotus Column, Karnac |
| 28 |
City wall and mosque of Omar, etc, Jerusalem |
| 29 |
The statue of Memnon, Plain of Thebes |
| 30 |
The great pillars and smaller temple, Baalbec [Ba`labakk] |
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Albums by Francis Frith
| Title |
Sculptured gateway, etc, Karnac |
| Reference |
Y30214A/25 |
| Creator |
Frith, Francis, 1822-1898, photographer |
| Covering Dates |
circa 1857 |
| Extent and Medium |
Good condition, apart from slight fading in from edges. |
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| Content and context |
231 x 161 mm. A view showing one of the entrance gateways o Karnac at the end of the avenue of recumbent sphinxes, one of which (headless) can be seen in the foreground. The gateway itself is richly sculptured with hieroglyphics. Technically, a fine print, with full detail in the shadows of the gateway. |
| Further information |
Indexed |
| Index Terms |
| Africa |
| Egypt |
| Qina |
| Thebes |
| Upper Egypt |
| Frith, Francis (1822-1898) photographer |
| No further on-line information. |
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