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Edfou, Vestibule of the Temple of Horus (b / w photo)
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Edfou, Vestibule of the Temple of Horus (b / w photo)
3653198 Edfou, Vestibule of the Temple of Horus (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edfou, Vestibule of the Temple of Horus. Illustration for souvenir booklet entitled 36 Nice Artistic Views of Upper Egypt (Cairo Postcard Trust, c 1905). Gravure-printed.); © Look and Learn
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Edfou Temple Of Horus Upper Vestibule
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This photograph transports us back in time to the early 20th century, offering a glimpse into the historical wonders of Upper Egypt. The image showcases the majestic Vestibule of the Temple of Horus in Edfou, an iconic Egyptian landmark that has stood for centuries. The photographer, an English artist from the 20th century whose identity remains unknown, skillfully captures the grandeur and intricacy of this ancient structure. Every detail is brought to life through the medium of photography, emphasizing its architectural splendor and cultural significance. This particular print was featured in a souvenir booklet titled "36 Nice Artistic Views of Upper Egypt" published by Cairo Postcard Trust around 1905. The gravure-printed image exudes a timeless charm that continues to captivate viewers even today. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are transported back to a bygone era when explorers marveled at Egypt's rich history and archaeological treasures. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and artistic excellence throughout different periods in history. With its striking composition and impeccable clarity, this photograph is not only a visual delight but also an invaluable historical document. It allows us to appreciate both the beauty of ancient Egyptian architecture and the artistry behind early 20th-century photography techniques. Bridgeman Images preserves this extraordinary piece as part of their private collection, ensuring that future generations can continue to admire and learn from these glimpses into our shared past.
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