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681. 1786.b.33, 1(27)

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1786.b.33, 1(27)
Title:
Medeenet Habou. (Front view.) Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View from the south looking towards the second pylon of the Temple of Ramses III at Medinet Habu: 'The pyramidal Towers which stand out prominently in the photograph are probably of Roman erection, though the gateway connecting them bears two Ptolemaic cartouch...
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Date Range:
1860-1861
Extent:
1 item

682. 1786.b.33, 1(28)

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1786.b.33, 1(28)
Title:
Medeenet Habou. (First court.) Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View in the first court of the Temple of Ramses III at Medinet Habu, showing an angle of the wall, with Osirid columns to the right, and a wall covered in hieroglyphic inscriptions on the left: 'After passing through the private Palace, a Dromos of Sphinxes for...
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Date Range:
1860-1861
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1 item

683. 1786.b.33, 1(29)

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1786.b.33, 1(29)
Title:
Medeenet Habou. (Second court.) Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking across the second court of the Temple of Ramses III at Medinet Habu, littered in the foreground with fallen columns, towards an angle of the colonnade. The view shows damage from the removal of the original engaged sculptures on the piers: 'When pe...
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Date Range:
1860-1861
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684. 1786.b.33, 1(35)

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1786.b.33, 1(35)
Title:
Karnac. (Entrance area.) Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View of the first court of the Amun Temple at Karnak, looking in a north-easterly direction towards the second pylon. In the right foreground stands the only surviving of the original ten 'papyrus' columns: 'The view being taken immediately opposite the gateway...
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Date Range:
1860-1861
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685. 1786.b.33, 1(36)

Reference (shelfmark):
1786.b.33, 1(36)
Title:
Karnac. (Grand Hall, No. 1.) Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of part of the dense rows of columns in the Great Hypostyle Hall of the Temple of Amun at Karnak, 'not only unquestionably the most superb monument in Egypt, but in some respects the most imposing architectural object in the world.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
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Date Range:
1860-1861
Extent:
1 item

686. 1786.b.33, 1(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
1786.b.33, 1(37)
Title:
Karnac. (Grand Hall, No. 2). Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of the base of columns in the Great Hypostyle Hall of the Temple of Amun at Karnak, showing hieroglyphic inscriptions.
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Date Range:
1860-1861
Extent:
1 item

687. 1786.b.33, 1(40)

Reference (shelfmark):
1786.b.33, 1(40)
Title:
Karnac. (Great Southern Temple.) Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View from the south looking towards the exterior face of the propylon, covered in bas-relief carving, of the Temple of Khons at Karnak, with the pylon visible beyond. The temple is situated in the south-west corner of the precinct of the Amun Temple, and a port...
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Date Range:
1860-1861
Extent:
1 item

688. 1786.b.33, 1(44)

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1786.b.33, 1(44)
Title:
El-Kab. Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View of a portion of wall, with a collapsed portion in the centre, at el-Kab, on the east bank of the Nile opposite el-Kula: '[el-Kab] occupies the site of the ancient Eilythias, which, judging from the extent of the city walls and the number and beauties of th...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
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Date Range:
1860-1861
Extent:
1 item

689. 1786.b.33, 1(45)

Reference (shelfmark):
1786.b.33, 1(45)
Title:
Edfoo. (Front view of the Temple.) Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking towards south face the entrance pylon of the Temple of Horus at Edfu (Idfu). At this time almost half of the structure was still buried beneath the sand. This is noted in the accompanying letterpress, which speaks of 'the excellent [state of] prese...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
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Date Range:
1860-1861
Extent:
1 item

690. 1786.b.33, 1(47)

Reference (shelfmark):
1786.b.33, 1(47)
Title:
Edfoo. (Screen.) Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Head-on view of the screened colonnade, with bas-relief decoration, forming the entrance to the hypostyle hall of the Temple of Horus at Edfu, taken from the peristyle court immediately inside the pylon. These are the columns partly seen in the preceding print:...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
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Date Range:
1860-1861
Extent:
1 item

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