Colossi and Sphynx at Wady Saboua, Nubia

Colossi and Sphynx at Wady Saboua, Nubia

Photograph

Francis Frith

Maker
English, 1822–1898

Colossi and Sphynx at Wady Saboua, Nubia

Upper Egypt and Ethiopia


ca. 1857
Albumen silver print
Image: 6 1/8 × 8 15/16 in. (15.6 × 22.7 cm)
Mount: 12 7/16 × 17 1/4 in. (31.6 × 43.8 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Alden Scott Boyer, ex-collection Alden Scott Boyer
1993.0648.0028
Inscriptions Inscribed in negative on recto, BLC: Frith
Printed on mount on recto, BC: COLOSSI AND SPHYNX AT WADY SABOUA- \ Nubia.
Printed on mount on recto, BR: Frith. Photo.
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