Hard-coded id of currently selected item: . JSON version of its record is available from Blacklight on e.g. ??
Metadata associated with selected item should appear here...
1899.l.15(12)
- Record Id:
- 040-003233965
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003233953
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100026869721.0x000185
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- 1899.l.15(12)
- Title:
-
The Pyramids of El-Geezeh, from the south-west. Photographer: Frith, Francis
- Scope & Content:
-
Inscription: Signed and dated 'Frith 1858' in the negative.
Genre: Architectural Photography
General view looking across the desert towards the pyramids, with figures and a horse on the gravel in the foreground. On the left, nearest the camera, is the Pyramid of Menkaura and the row of the Queens' Pyramids; beyond is the Pyramid of Khafra (Chephren), and behind this the Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops).
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003233953
040-003233965 - Is part of:
- 1899.l.15 : Egypt, Sinai, and Jerusalem: a series of twenty photographic views by Francis Frith ... With descriptions by Mrs. Poole and Reginald…
1899.l.15(12) : The Pyramids of El-Geezeh, from the south-west. Photographer: Frith, Francis - Hierarchy:
- 032-003233953[0012]/040-003233965
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: 1899.l.15
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Techniques:
- Albumen Print
Photograph
Photographic Print
Silver Printing-Out Paper Print - Start Date:
- 1858
- End Date:
- 1858
- Date Range:
- 1858
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
Please request the physical items you need using the online collection item request form.
Digitised items can be viewed online by clicking the thumbnail image or digitised content link.
Readers who have registered or renewed their pass since 21 March 2024 can request physical items prior to visiting the Library by completing
this request form.
Please enter the Reference (shelfmark) above on the request form.If your Reader Pass was issued before this date, you will need to visit the Library in London or Yorkshire to renew it before you can request items online. All manuscripts and archives must be consulted at the Library in London.
This catalogue record may describe a collection of items which cannot all be requested together. Please use the hierarchy viewer to navigate to individual items. Some items may be in use or restricted for other reasons. If you would like to check the availability, contact our Reference Services team, quoting the Reference (shelfmark) above.
- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
-
Dimensions: 377 mm x 495 mm
Format: Printed Book
Secondary Support: Paper
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Frith, Francis, 1822-1898
- Subjects:
- Architecture
Deserts
Land
Pyramid of Menkaura (Giza)
Pyramids
Tombs and Sepulchral Monuments - Places:
- Giza, Cairo, Al Qāhirah, Egypt, Africa, Middle East