Philae. (From the north.) Photographer: Douglas, James
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Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across the channel of the Nile towards the island, with the Temple of Isis in the centre of the print in the distance.
Philae. (From the south.) Photographer: Douglas, James
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Genre: Archaeological Photography View across the Nile, looking due north towards the entrance pylon of the Temple of Isis, with the Kiosk of Trajan on the right and the quayside wall at the south-west tip of the island on the left.
Abou Simbel. (Two northerly colossi.) Photographer: Douglas, James
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Genre: Archaeological Photography View from the south end, looking along the façade towards the upper halves of the two northernmost colossi of the Temple of Ramses II, with the younger James Douglas posed in lap of the nearer sculpture. A faded print.
Genre: Archaeological Photography View from an elevated position at the north-eastern end of the façade of the Temple of Rameses II, looking down onto the upper halves of two of the four seated colossi of the pharoah, cut from the sandstone cliff. Much of the site was buried under the sands at ...
Queen's Temple at Abou Simbel. Photographer: Douglas, James
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Genre: Archaeological Photography View from ground level, looking obliquely upwards and along the sculptured façade of the Temple of Nefertari and Hathor, situated north-east of the great Temple of Rameses II, and showing the six standing colossi carved from the rock-face.
Abou Simbel. (Colossal statue.) Photographer: Douglas, James
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Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of the upper half of the southernmost colossal seated statue of Rameses II on the façade of the great temple, with a figure posed beside the sculpture to indicate scale.
Philae. (Dahabiehs — at the landing place, under the Hypaethral Temple.) Photographer: Douglas, James
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Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across the channel towards the south-east corner of the island, with boats moored at the landing place on the right, and the hypaethral temple known as the Kiosk of Trajan on the left. Part of the pylon of the Temple of Isis is visible in the background...