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Kom Ombo, General view of the Temple of Ombos (b / w photo)
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Kom Ombo, General view of the Temple of Ombos (b / w photo)
3653200 Kom Ombo, General view of the Temple of Ombos (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kom Ombo, General view of the Temple of Ombos. 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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This print captures the mesmerizing beauty of Kom Ombo, showcasing a general view of the Temple of Ombos. Taken by an English photographer in the early 20th century, this historic image is now part of a private collection. The temple stands tall against the backdrop of Egypt's vast landscape, exuding an aura of mystery and ancient grandeur. The photograph was originally featured as an illustration in a souvenir booklet titled "36 Nice Artistic Views of Upper Egypt" published by Cairo Postcard Trust around 1905. Its gravure-printed quality adds depth and texture to every detail captured within its frame. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to witness the rich history that surrounds Kom Ombo. This temple holds immense significance in Egyptian culture, serving as a testament to their architectural prowess and religious devotion. The composition beautifully showcases the intricate details carved into the temple walls while highlighting its commanding presence within its surroundings. It serves as a visual reminder that even after centuries have passed, these ancient structures continue to captivate our imagination and stand as testaments to human achievement. Through this photograph, we are granted a glimpse into Egypt's past—a window into another era where pharaohs ruled and gods were worshipped. It is both a historical artifact and a work of art that invites us to appreciate the wonders left behind by those who came before us.
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