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The obelisk and view of old Egyptian fort

The obelisk and view of old Egyptian fort

Obelisk cased with machinery attached to lower and transport from Alexandria, Egypt to New York City. Photo copyrighted by George Wright. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption car... More

The "Obelisk" in its original position at Alexandria, Egypt

The "Obelisk" in its original position at Alexandria, Egypt

Photo copyrighted by Geo. Wright. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: New York (St.) NYC Cleopatra's Needle; Egypt; Obelisks; Shelf.

The "Obelisk" cased & machinery attached for lowering

The "Obelisk" cased & machinery attached for lowering

Cleopatra's Needle, prepared to be moved to New York City. Photo copyrighted by Geo. Wright. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: NY NYC Cleopatra's Needle; Egypt;... More

The Obelisk in a horizontal position

The Obelisk in a horizontal position

The obelisk Cleopatra's Needle at Alexandria, Egypt, in case with machinery attached for lowering, in preparation for shipment to Central Park, New York City. By Aug. Kuereff(?). Copyright by Geo. Wright.

[The 'Obelisk' horizontal position...with Alexandria [Egypt], showing a portion of the city waterfront. The crated obelisk ready for shipment from Egypt to New York City]

[The 'Obelisk' horizontal position...with Alexandria [Egypt], showing ...

Photo copyrighted by George Wright. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: NY NYC ?; Egypt Alexandria; Obelisks; Shelf.