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Subject Sphinx of Giza

1. 1261.d.30, 1(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
1261.d.30, 1(11)
Title:
Égypte Moyenne. Le Sphynx vu de face. Photographer: Du Camp, Maxime
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Head-on view (from the east) of the Great Sphinx at Giza, with the pyramids in the background. Flaubert records visiting the Pyramids and the Sphinx with Du Camp (and in a later letter noting the 'excellent photograph that Max has taken' of the latter) on 7 Dece...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
7 Dec 1849
Extent:
1 item

2. 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

3. 10028.g.5(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
10028.g.5(10)
Title:
The Sphinx and Great Pyramid. Photographer: Good, Frank Mason
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the negative: 'F. M. Good.' Genre: Archaeological Photography General view from the south-east, with the Sphinx in the foreground and the Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu) beyond. With accompanying letterpress by G. Shrewsbury: '...There they stand, strange monuments of a race l...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1865-1875
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 667/3(467)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 667/3(467)
Title:
Sphinx. Photographer: Parsons, Arthur Edward Broadbent
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography The Great Sphinx of Giza.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jan 1936-Feb 1936
Extent:
1 item

5. 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

6. 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