Portico of the Temple of Gerf Hossayn, Nubia

Portico of the Temple of Gerf Hossayn, Nubia

Photograph

Francis Frith

Maker
English, 1822–1898

Portico of the Temple of Gerf Hossayn, Nubia

Upper Egypt and Ethiopia


1857
Albumen silver print
Image: 6 3/16 × 9 1/8 in. (15.7 × 23.2 cm)
Mount: 12 7/16 × 17 1/16 in. (31.6 × 43.4 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Alden Scott Boyer, ex-collection Alden Scott Boyer
1993.0648.0025
Inscriptions Inscribed in negative on recto, BLC: Frith E no. 15 \ 1857
Printed on mount on recto, BC: PORTICO OF THE TEMPLE OF GERF HOSSAYN \ Nubia.
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