Temples on the Island of Philae, The Great Pylon

Temples on the Island of Philae, The Great Pylon

Photograph

Francis Frith

Maker
English, 1822–1898

Temples on the Island of Philae, The Great Pylon

Egypt, Nubia, and Ethiopia


1859–60
Albumen silver print
Image: 2 15/16 × 5 11/16 in. (7.4 × 14.4 cm)
Mount: 7 1/8 × 9 1/16 in. (18.1 × 23 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Alden Scott Boyer, ex-collection Alden Scott Boyer
1997.0936.0055
Inscriptions Printed on mount on recto, BC: TEMPLES ON THE ISLAND OF PHILAE- \ The Great Pylon. \ LV
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