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21. 1786.b.33, 1(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
1786.b.33, 1(34)
Title:
Karnac. (General view.). Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography General view from the south looking towards the remains of the great Temple of Amun at Karnak, with the inner face of the pylon on the left and the hypostyle hall and sanctuary to the right. The upper tip of the great 'papyrus' column in the first court (see fo...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1861
Extent:
1 item

22. 1786.b.33, 1(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
1786.b.33, 1(46)
Title:
Edfoo. (Bird's-eye view.) Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography A view looking down onto the roof of the hypostyle hall, from the top of the pylon of the Temple of Horus at Edfu, with a small portion of the colonnade of the peristyle court visible in the foreground:'The photograph, which gives a bird's-eye view of the whole...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1861
Extent:
1 item

23. 1786.b.33, 1(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
1786.b.33, 1(7)
Title:
The Stone Pyramid of Dashoor. Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography General view, showing the north and west sides of the Pyramid of Sneferu at Dahshur, at the southern end of the Memphis necropolis.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1861
Extent:
1 item

24. 1786.b.33, 1(42)

Reference (shelfmark):
1786.b.33, 1(42)
Title:
Esne [Isna]. (Pasha's Palace). Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across open ground towards the palace, surrounded by a walled garden, which 'is situated on the bank of the river, about half a mile below the town, and offers a very fair sample of the many country residences of the Pasha.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1861
Extent:
1 item

25. 1786.b.33, 1(43)

Reference (shelfmark):
1786.b.33, 1(43)
Title:
The Pyramid of El-Kufeh [el-Kula]. Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View of the small brick pyramid at el-Kula, near ancient Hierakonpolis, in ruinous condition: 'The Pyramid El-Kufeh is the most southerly in Egypt, being almost fifty miles above Thebes, and is conjectured by Bunsen to be the most ancient...It is built on the e...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1861
Extent:
1 item

26. 1786.b.33, 1(31)

Reference (shelfmark):
1786.b.33, 1(31)
Title:
Luxor. Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking across the river from the west, towards the Temple of Amun-Kamutef on the far bank, surrounded by modern buildings and with boats moored at the riverbank. Douglas' commentary bemoans the condition of the site at this time, for which later Egyptian ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1861
Extent:
1 item

27. 1786.b.33, 1(47)

Reference (shelfmark):
1786.b.33, 1(47)
Title:
Edfoo. (Screen.) Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Head-on view of the screened colonnade, with bas-relief decoration, forming the entrance to the hypostyle hall of the Temple of Horus at Edfu, taken from the peristyle court immediately inside the pylon. These are the columns partly seen in the preceding print:...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1861
Extent:
1 item

28. 1786.b.33, 1(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
1786.b.33, 1(2)
Title:
Our Nile boat or Dahabieh. Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of the lateen-rigged boat moored on the Nile, 'As it lay becalmed, near Kom Ombos, with a few native mud huts on a strip of cultivated land on the west bank of the river, and the Desert and Lybian hills in the background.' The letterpress accompanying the photo...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1861
Extent:
1 item

29. 1786.b.33, 1(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
1786.b.33, 1(11)
Title:
Tombs near Osioot [Assiut.] Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography 'This curious scene is a Moslem Cemetery; where almost every Tomb is covered by a dome and surrounded by an enclosure, additions commonly made only to those of saints and personages of high rank.' A technically deficient photograph: the camera has moved during the e...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1861
Extent:
1 item

30. 1786.b.33, 1(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
1786.b.33, 1(18)
Title:
Old Goornah. (Temple from behind.) Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography General view along rear façade of the Temple of Sethos I (see also preceding print): '…the whole of the back part (as may be seen from the photograph) is either in utter ruin or has completely disappeared.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1861
Extent:
1 item