The Sphynx and the Great Pyramid, Geezeh

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Francis Frith

Title

The Sphynx and the Great Pyramid, Geezeh

Place

England (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1857

Medium

Albumen print, pl. 2 from the album "Egypt and Palestine, Volume I" (1858)

Dimensions

Image/paper: 15.7 × 23 cm (6 3/16 × 9 1/16 in.); Album page: 29.5 × 42.8 cm (11 5/8 × 16 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Photography Gallery Fund

Reference Number

1959.613.2

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