Object Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
1934.1.31.1 |
Object Name |
Photograph |
Description |
Hand colored photograph taken from the rocky island of Bigga (foreground); island Temple of Philae (Ptolemaic-Roman Periods) before it was flooded by the Aswan Low Dam (middle ground), opposite shore of the Nile (background); inscribed "LE CAIRE Vue Genérale du Phylae Lichtenstern et Harari, Cairo". |
Title |
Le Caire Vue Genérale du Phylae Lichtenstern et Harari, Cairo |
Date |
1900-1913 |
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 |
Subjects |
Temples |