Lower Egypt and Thebes. By F. Frith. Photographer(s): Frith, Francis
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Imprint: William Mackenzie, Paternoster Row, London, Glasgow & Edinburgh [n.d. 1863]. Folio, quarter leather and red cloth boards, measuring 427 x 312 mm, containing 19 albumen prints with accompanying letterpress descriptions. A four-volume edition of small format prints of Frith's Egypti...
Traveller's boat at Ibrim [titlepage]. Photographer: Frith, Francis
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Inscription: Signed 'Frith' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View from the bank of the Nile at Qasr Ibrim, looking across the river towards the hill fort on the far side, with a feluccah moored in the foreground.
Cairo, from the east [frontispiece]. Photographer: Frith, Francis
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Inscription: Signed 'Frith No. 90' in the negative. Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking over the 'housetops of the chief modern approach to the Citadel. The road, here called the Tebbáneh, runs under the mosque in the centre of the view, and continues beneath the other mosque, ...
The Mosque of the Emeer Akhor. Cairo. Photographer: Frith, Francis
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Inscription: Signed 'Frith' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the dome and minaret of the mosque: 'The exterior of the Mosque of the Emeer Akhor is presented with such wonderful effect by the truth of photography, that, with the help of a magnifying glass, we fi...