The Fallen Colossus, Thebes

The Fallen Colossus, Thebes

Photograph

Francis Frith

Maker
English, 1822–1898

The Fallen Colossus, Thebes

Lower Egypt, Thebes, and the Pyramids


ca. 1857
Albumen silver print
Image: 6 1/4 × 8 7/8 in. (15.9 × 22.5 cm)
Mount: 12 1/2 × 17 7/16 in. (31.7 × 44.3 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Alden Scott Boyer, ex-collection Alden Scott Boyer
1981.1338.0020
Inscriptions Inscribed in negative on recto, BLC: Frith
Printed on mount on recto, BC: THE FALLEN COLOSSUS, \ Thebes.
Inscribed in pencil on recto, BRC: 19
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