Tombs of Sheykh Abd-el-Koorneh [from the Ramesseum]. Photographer: Abney, William de Wiveleslie
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Genre: Archaeological Photography View from the Ramesseum (in left foreground) looking towards rows of rock-cut tombs of Sheikh Abd el-Qurna in the hills to the north-west.
Interior view of the temple of Goorneh. Photographer: Abney, William de Wiveleslie
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View of part of the Temple of Sethos I at Qurna: 'The photograph represents one of the lateral chambers, with sculpture on the left-hand walls. Excepting the façade, there is little in this temple to interest anyone bu the Egyptologist. To the artist or photogr...
Luxor from the river. Photographer: Abney, William de Wiveleslie
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Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the riverbank towards moored boats and a large house: 'The Temple of Luxor is situated near the bank of the river, though but little of it can be seen as one approaches the town, the modern whitewashed mud houses almost completely shutting out its...
The grand colonnade [Luxor]. Photographer: Abney, William de Wiveleslie
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking northwards along the western face of the colonnade of the Temple of Amun-Kamutef, towards the pylon and the obelisk beyond.
Grand court [Luxor]. Photographer: Abney, William de Wiveleslie
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Genre: Archaeological Photography View from the north of the half-buried papyriform columns of the great peristyle court of Amenhotep III in the Temple of Amun-Kamutef: 'The most advantageous view of the Grand Court is to be obtained from the roofs of the houses which stretch from the Grand Col...
Obelisk and pylon [Luxor]. Photographer: Abney, William de Wiveleslie
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking eastwards along the face of the outer pylon of the Temple of Amun-Kamutef, towards the two half-buried colossi that flank the entrance, with the remaining obelisk to the left.