Egypt > Victorian Albumen Prints > Frith Karnak Temple 8410VQJHP
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: | Frith Karnak Temple 8410VQJHP |
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Upload Date: | 2008-04-03 13:09:03 | |||
Photo Size: | 8.5mb 5337x3661 pixels | |||
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Caption: | Egyptian Karnak Temple Old Photo Frith Albumen Victorian Print islocated near Luxor City centre on the East Bank of the River Nile and it the largest religious complex on the Nile. View of the distant obelisks looking along the transverse axis past the pylons seven and eight. The photo was taken by Francis Frith, an English Victorian photographer and dated probably 1857 based on the file reference of an earlier print. |
Keywords: | Egypt, Luxor, Thebes, River Nile, East Bank, Karnak Temple, pylons, transverse, axis, obelisks, hypostyle hall, columns, ancient, history, archaeology, ancient, Egyptian, Egyptology, Francis Frith, English, Victorian, 1857, photographer, albumen, copy, print |