Egypt > Victorian Albumen Prints > Beato Philae Temple 26JHP05
A collection of copies of photographs of Egyptian sites taken in the 1870's by Victorian photographers Beato, Frith and Sebah and modern versions have been made as well.
© Jim Henderson
Photographer: | Jim Henderson | |||
Collection: | Victorian Albumen Prints | |||
Filename: | Beato Philae Temple 26JHP05 |
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Upload Date: | 2005-10-25 11:04:35 | |||
Photo Size: | 7.7mb 4932x3780 pixels | |||
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Caption: | Ancient Egyptian Philae Temple First Pylon Beato Old Photograph AlbumenPrint on its original island location in the River Nile, dedicated to the Goddess Isis and here photographed by Antonio Beato, a Victorian photographer around 1890 and this copy is taken from his album called The Nile 1872. The mudbrick ruins have all been removed since this photograph and this view is completely open as seen in modern images in the Philae Temple gallery. |
Keywords: | Egypt, Aswan, Nubia, River Nile, Philae, Temple, Island, Isis, pylon, colonnade, water, history, antiquity, Egyptian, ancient, archaeology, Egyptology, landscape, Antonio Beato, Victorian, photographer, earliest, albumen, print, copy |