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31. 1786.b.33, 1(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
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...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1861
Extent:
1 item

32. 1786.b.33, 1(35)

Reference (shelfmark):
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...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1861
Extent:
1 item

33. 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
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1861
Extent:
1 item

34. 1786.b.33, 1(48)

Reference (shelfmark):
1786.b.33, 1(48)
Title:
Kom Ombos. (Temple enclosure.) Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View of the south-east corner of the pylon of the Temple of Sobek and Haroeris at Kom Ombo (on the left), with the brick wall of the temple enclosure behind (into which is set the granite gateway of the earlier temple. A figure ('one of our sailors') is placed ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1861
Extent:
1 item

35. 1786.b.33, 2(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
1786.b.33, 2(12)
Title:
Philae. (Propylon.) Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of the relief carving of the façade of the upper part of one of the pylons of the Temple of Isis.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1861
Extent:
1 item

36. 1786.b.33, 2(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
1786.b.33, 2(22)
Title:
Sabooa. Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking towards the half-buried inner pylon of the Temple of Amun and Re-Horakhty at el-Sebua, with a group of children and a small stuffed crocodile in the foreground: 'At Sabooa are the remains of a temple of the time of Rameses II. It is approached by a...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1861
Extent:
1 item

37. 10095.g.34(41)

Reference (shelfmark):
10095.g.34(41)
Title:
Part of the temple of Koum Ombos. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Frith' in the negative. Genre: Archaeological Photography View of part of the remains of the Temple of Sobek and Haroeris, overlooking the Nile at Kom Ombo: 'This is a view looking south, of part of one of the towers of the gateway which led to the temples of Ombos...The b...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1859-1860
Extent:
1 item

38. 10095.g.34(54)

Reference (shelfmark):
10095.g.34(54)
Title:
Temples on the island of Philae. Entrance. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Frith' in the negative. Genre: Archaeological Photography View from the south-east, looking towards the eastern halves of the first and second pylons of the Temple of Isis: 'In the foreground is an isolated gate, which formed a side entrance into the outer court, and was f...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1859-1860
Extent:
1 item

39. 10095.g.34(55)

Reference (shelfmark):
10095.g.34(55)
Title:
Temples of the island of Philae. The great pylon. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Frith' in the negative. Genre: Archaeological Photography Side view of the east end of the first pylon of the Temple of Isis. Stereoscopic pair.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1859-1860
Extent:
1 item

40. Godwin Photo 6/2(178)

Reference (shelfmark):
Godwin Photo 6/2(178)
Title:
Barbican Exhibition Print: Blocked public footpath on M.O.D. land, Lydd, 1988. Photographer: Godwin, Fay
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography A sheep stands behind a wire fence looking at the viewer, further in the distance and to the left, there are two tall pylons. Mounted on card 505x 404 mm, inscribed '178/ 6815.70' and '15'. Exhibited in Barbican Gallery, Room Six (Last Land). Published in 'Our Forbi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1988
Extent:
1 item