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Abou Simbel, Nubia by Francis Frith — VisualArtsDB

Abou Simbel, Nubia

Abou Simbel, Nubia

1857

Medium: Albumen print, pl. 15 from the album "Egypt and Palestine, Volume I" (1858)
Dimensions: Image/paper: 22 × 15.6 cm (8 11/16 × 6 3/16 in.); Album page: 42.6 × 29.1 cm (16 13/16 × 11 1/2 in.)
Genre: photograph
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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19th centuryEgypt and Palestinephotographyalbumen silver printphotographCollected by Hugh Edwards

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