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11. 1786.b.33, 2(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
1786.b.33, 2(15)
Title:
Gertassee. Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View of the standing columns of the temple at Qertassi, on the west bank of the Nile, about 15 miles south of Philae, with the river in the background: 'It is placed on the very brink of a steep hill, and from the beauty of its situation excites expectation, wh...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1861
Extent:
1 item

12. 1786.b.33, 2(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
1786.b.33, 2(20)
Title:
Dakkah. Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography General view of the Temple of Thoth at el-Dakka (ancient Pcelcis), with the main body of the sanctuary in the foreground and the pylon beyond to the right. Between 1962 and 1968 the temple was moved upstream to a site at el-Sebua.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1861
Extent:
1 item

13. 1786.b.33, 2(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
1786.b.33, 2(5)
Title:
First Cataract. (Second view.) Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View along the First Cataract, showing the surrounding country: 'This photograph shews more distincly the rocky islands and the detached masses of red or black granite which form the channels, and which render the passage so intricate and so difficult.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1861
Extent:
1 item

14. 1786.b.33, 2(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
1786.b.33, 2(18)
Title:
Kalabshe. Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking down onto temple buildings on the hillside at Kalabsha (ancient Talmis), with the Nile and the eastern bank beyond: 'Kalabshe is a temple, or rather an assemblage of temples on the left bank of the Nile, about 20 miles above the first cataract. The...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1861
Extent:
1 item

15. 1786.b.33, 2(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
1786.b.33, 2(22)
Title:
Sabooa. Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking towards the half-buried inner pylon of the Temple of Amun and Re-Horakhty at el-Sebua, with a group of children and a small stuffed crocodile in the foreground: 'At Sabooa are the remains of a temple of the time of Rameses II. It is approached by a...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1861
Extent:
1 item

16. 1786.b.33, 2(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
1786.b.33, 2(26)
Title:
Amada. Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View from the south-west, looking up towards the hypostyle hall of the Temple of Amun-Re and Re-Horakhty at Amada, 'a temple in Nubia, built, sculptured and painted in the highest style of Egyptian Art, during the 18th dynasty...It is one of the very few temple...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1861
Extent:
1 item

17. 1786.b.33, 2(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
1786.b.33, 2(29)
Title:
Ibreem. Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View across the Nile at Qasr Ibrim, looking towards the cliff rising from the far bank, where a dahabieh is moored: 'Ibreem is a rugged rocky hill about 600 feet high, which encroaches upon and literally overhangs the river. Its base on all sides is literally honeyc...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1861
Extent:
1 item

18. 1786.b.33, 2(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
1786.b.33, 2(25)
Title:
Christian graves [near Korosko]. Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of graves beside the caravan road outside Korosko: 'The photograph shows the rocky defile and the mound of alluvium in which the four graves have been dug; and by the aid of a glass, the inscriptions on the slabs may easily be read.' The last remark is over-op...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1861
Extent:
1 item

19. 1786.b.33, 2(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
1786.b.33, 2(28)
Title:
Desert scene in Nubia. Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards the Nile, with figures posed in the foreground: 'Nothing can be conceived more sterile, more desolate, more solitary and sunburnt, than the desert, and nothing more death-like than its stillness.' The two European women in the right foreground a...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1861
Extent:
1 item

20. 1786.b.33, 2(30)

Reference (shelfmark):
1786.b.33, 2(30)
Title:
Roman castle of Ibreem. Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View of remains of fortifications on the summit of the hill at Qasr Ibrim, overlooking the Nile, with figures posed in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1861
Extent:
1 item