Subject: Architecture / Material Type: Photographs - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Wf1/4625(32)
Title:: The broken obelisk, Karnac. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed 'Frith E. No. 46 1857' in the negative. Genre: Archaeological Photography View of the fallen obelisk, with a European and two Arab figures posed in the foreground and the standing obelisk beyond. The Great Hypostyle Hall of the temple can be seen in the background: 'Here is...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1857
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Wf1/4625(33)
Title:: Exterior of the Hall of Columns, Karnac. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed 'E. No. 59 1857 Frith' in the negative. Genre: Archaeological Photography View of a portion of the Great Hypostyle Hall of the Temple of Amun-Ra at Karnak: 'It is easier, methinks, to write an article for the most insignificant of my subjects than for Karnac: it is perfectl...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1857
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Wf1/4625(34)
Title:: Sculptured gateway, etc., Karnac. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed 'Frith' in the negative. Genre: Archaeological Photography View from the south, looking towards the propylon decorated with hieroglyphics, of the Temple of Khons at Karnak, with part of the avenue of headless sphinxes in the foreground. Beyond is the pylon of the temple and...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1857
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Wf1/4625(35)
Title:: The Granite Pylon, Karnac. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed 'Frith' in the negative. Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view, looking upwards towards one of the pylons on the north-south axis of the Temple of Amun-Ra at Karnak, flanked on either side by headless statues.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1857
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Wf1/4625(36)
Title:: The Court of Shishak, Karnac. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed 'Frith E. No. 68 1857' in the negative. Genre: Archaeological Photography View from the first court of the Temple of Amun-Ra at Karnak, looking eastwards towards the second pylon, with the hypostyle hall and obelisk beyond. In the foreground, among the remains of fallen col...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1857
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Wf1/4625(37)
Title:: Interior of the Hall of Columns, Karnac. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking between two rows of columns in the Great Hypostyle Hall of the Temple of Amun-Ra at Karnak. The accompanying text makes it clear that this view was taken during Frith's second visit to Karnak.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1859
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Wf3/1749(1)
Title:: General view of the gallery of the Royal Architectural Museum, Westminster. Photographer: Bedford Lemere and Co
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View of the upper part of the gallery, crowded with displays of plaster casts of sculpture.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1872
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Wf3/1749(3)
Title:: Casts of ionic capitals and other architectural details from the Erechtheum, Athens, in the Royal Architectural Museum, Westminster. Photographer: Bedford Lemere and Co
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1872
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Wf3/1749(4)
Title:: Casts of capitals from Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris, in the Royal Architectural Museum, Westminster. Photographer: Bedford Lemere and Co
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1872
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Wf3/1749(16)
Title:: Casts of misericords from Amiens Cathedral, in the Royal Architectural Museum, Westminster. Photographer: Bedford Lemere and Co
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1872
Extent:: 1 item

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