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Francis Frith - Colossi and Sphynx at Wady Saboua, Nubia / Frith 1857.

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View of the remains of two colossuses and sphinx that may have stood at the head of a walkway.

Signed, dated, and numbered on glass plate.

Published in: Upper Egypt and Ethiopia / Francis Frith. London : William Mackenzie, [1862?, pl. 28].

Albumen prints of various places and archaeological sites on the Nile River and other parts of Egypt in 1856

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sphinxes egypt sculpture archaeological sites albumen prints book illustrations qurna egypt colossi sphynx wady saboua wady saboua nubia frith antique vintage illustration 1862 19th century history of egypt francis frith photo ultra high resolution high resolution ethiopia old pictures library of congress
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01/01/1862
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Frith, Francis, photographer
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Egypt in 1856

Views of various places and archaeological sites of Egypt in 1856
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Qurna (Egypt) ,  25.71667, 32.60000
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Library of Congress
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sphinxes egypt sculpture archaeological sites albumen prints book illustrations qurna egypt colossi sphynx wady saboua wady saboua nubia frith antique vintage illustration 1862 19th century history of egypt francis frith photo ultra high resolution high resolution ethiopia old pictures library of congress