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1. Wf1/4625

Reference (shelfmark):
Wf1/4625
Title:
Lower Egypt, Thebes, and the Pyramids. By Francis Frith. Photographer(s): Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Imprint: London: William Mackenzie, 22 Paternoster Row; Glasgow, and Edinburgh [n.d. 1863]. Folio, quarter leather and red cloth boards, measuring 427 x 312 mm, containing 18 albumen prints with accompanying letterpress descriptions. A four-volume edition of small format prints of Frith's Egyp...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857-1859
Extent:
18 items

2. Wf1/4625(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
Wf1/4625(21)
Title:
The Rameseum, Thebes. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Frith' in the negative. Genre: Archaeological Photography General view of the ruins of the Ramesseum, the mortuary temple of Rameses II at Thebes.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1857
Extent:
1 item

3. Wf1/4625(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Wf1/4625(29)
Title:
View at Luxor. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Frith' in the negative (cropped). Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking along a portion of the exterior of the colonnade of Amenhotep III in the Temple of Amun-Kamutef at Luxor, looking northwards towards the temple pylon in the background: 'The columns, of which ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1857
Extent:
1 item

4. Wf1/4625(37)

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

5. Wf1/4625(30)

Reference (shelfmark):
Wf1/4625(30)
Title:
Obelisk and Lotus Column, Karnac. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Frith --- 1857' in the negative (cropped). Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking towards the granite obelisk, with the base of the lotus column in the left foreground, in the Temple of Amun-Ra at Karnak: 'Around is a perfect chaos of splendid ruin, amongst which I...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

6. Wf1/4625(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Wf1/4625(25)
Title:
Interior court of Medinet Habou, Thebes. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Frith' in the negative. Genre: Archaeological Photography View of the north-east angle of the second court of the Temple of Rameses III at Medinet Habou, with fallen columns lying in the foreground, identified by Frith as 'the third great court.' This was the court later u...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1857
Extent:
1 item

7. Wf1/4625(31)

Reference (shelfmark):
Wf1/4625(31)
Title:
Pillars in the Great Hall, Karnac. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Frith' in the negative. Genre: Archaeological Photography View of the outer face of columns in the Great Hypostyle Hall in the Temple of Amun-Ra at Karnak. 'This picture represents a few of the pillars of the Hall of Columns, at Karnac. I have taken advantage of the dilap...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1857
Extent:
1 item

8. Wf1/4625(32)

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

9. Wf1/4625(34)

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

10. Wf1/4625(35)

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