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Subject Monuments and Memorials Name Frith, Francis, 1822-1898 Level [40] File

1. 1781.b.39, 6(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 6(17)
Title:
Sphynx. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'Frith 154.' Genre: Architectural Photography Head-on view of the Sphinx, from the east, with the Pyramid of Khafra (Chephren) in the right background and the smaller Pyramid of Menkaura in the left background: 'The view, although taken from the point at...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

2. 1899.l.15(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
1899.l.15(8)
Title:
The Temple of El-Karnak, from the south-east. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the ruins of the hypostyle hall of the Temple of Amun-Ra, with a fallen obelisk and Arab figures posed beside a donkey in the foreground. A camera on a tripod can be seen on the extreme left of the photograph: 'The present view embraces some...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

3. 1899.l.15(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
1899.l.15(17)
Title:
The Great Pyramid and the Great Sphinx. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and dated 'Frith 1858' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography Side view of the Sphinx at Giza, with the Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops) beyond: 'The two most famous Egyptian monuments are the Great Pyramid and the Great Sphinx. The one is distinguished as the most giga...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

4. 10095.g.34(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
10095.g.34(4)
Title:
The Great Pyramids and head of Sphinx. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View from the south-east, looking towards the Sphinx, with the Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu) and the Pyramids of the Queens beyond: 'In the foreground of this picture are some new excavations which have laid bare certain ancient galleries cut in the living rock and...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1859-1860
Extent:
1 item

5. 10095.g.34(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
10095.g.34(27)
Title:
The temple of Luxor — Thebes. The obelisk. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Frith' in the negative. Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking south-eastwards along the face of the first pylon of the Temple of Amun-Kamutef at Luxor, towards the heads of the two colossal figures of Rameses II that flank the gateway, with the remaining obelisk o...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1859-1860
Extent:
1 item

6. 10095.g.34(30)

Reference (shelfmark):
10095.g.34(30)
Title:
Columns and part of the obelisk of Thothmosis II — Karnak — Thebes. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Frith' in the negative. Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking towards the columns of the hypostyle hall of the Temple of Amun-Ra at Karnak, with the lower section of the smaller obelisk in the foreground. Stereoscopic pair.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1859-1860
Extent:
1 item

7. 10095.g.34(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
10095.g.34(37)
Title:
The fallen obelisk at Karnac — Thebes. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking towards the standing obelisk of Tuthmosis, with the fallen one in the foreground: 'This is a view looking northwards, the spectator standing at the south end of the court of the large obelisks. The upper part of the southern obelisk lies on the gro...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1859-1860
Extent:
1 item

8. 10095.g.34(38)

Reference (shelfmark):
10095.g.34(38)
Title:
Obelisk at Karnac. Side view. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Side view of the upper portion of the fallen obelisk in the Temple of Amun-Ra at Karnak, also seen in the preceding print. Stereoscopic pair.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1859-1860
Extent:
1 item

9. Wf1/4620(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Wf1/4620(11)
Title:
Gezzeh, the Sphinx. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Frith' in the negative. Genre: Archaeological Photography View of the Sphinx at Giza from the east, with the Pyramid of Chephren (Khafra) beyond: 'The view, although taken from the point at which it is most difficult to gain the true expression of the face, is eminently su...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1857
Extent:
1 item

10. Wf1/4624(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Wf1/4624(11)
Title:
The Great Pyramid, and the Sphinx. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Frith' in the negative. Genre: Archaeological Photography View from the south, looking towards the Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu) at Giza, with the Sphinx in the right foreground.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1857
Extent:
1 item