Egypt > Victorian Albumen Prints > Beato Philae Temple 30JHP05
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 30JHP05 |
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Upload Date: | 2005-10-25 11:06:50 | |||
Photo Size: | 8.8mb 4855x3780 pixels | |||
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Caption: | Philae Temple Egypt Pylons Mudbrick Ruins Beato Photograph Albumen Printon its original island 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. None of the mudbrick archaeology exists on the relocated site located on Agilqiyyah Island after the construction of the two dams. |
Keywords: | Egypt, Aswan, Nubia, River Nile, Philae, Temple, Island, pylons, Goddess, Isis, water, history, antiquity, Egyptian, ancient, archaeology, Egyptology, landscape, Antonio Beato, Victorian, photographer, earliest, albumen, print, copy |