Object Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
1934.1.31.105 |
Object Name |
Photograph |
Description |
First Cataract at Assuan. Hand colored photograph of the first Cataract of the Assuan Dam constructed ca. 1898-1902; Six swimmers in turbulent waters of the Nile (foreground); small rocky island and opposite shore (background); "Assouan. Première Cataracte Lichtenstern et Harari, Cairo." in gold along bottom of print. |
Title |
Assouan. Première Cataracte Lichtenstern et Harari, Cairo. |
Date |
1900-1909 |
Role of Creator |
Photographer |
Creator |
Lichtenstern & Harari |
Medium |
gelatin silver print | hand color |
Material |
paper |
Dimensions |
H-6.75 L-9 inches |
Credit line |
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Bailey Audigier |
Place of Origin |
Africa, Egypt, Cairo |