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Thebes, The Ramesseum (b / w photo)
3653176 Thebes, The Ramesseum (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thebes, The Ramesseum. 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 photograph transports us back in time to early 20th century Egypt, specifically Thebes and its iconic Ramesseum. Taken by an English photographer, this print showcases the historical significance of Upper Egypt with its rich Egyptian heritage. The image captures the grandeur and majesty of Thebes, once a thriving city that served as the capital during ancient times. The Ramesseum, a monumental temple dedicated to Pharaoh Ramesses II, stands proudly in the foreground. Its towering columns and intricate carvings speak volumes about the artistic prowess of ancient Egyptians. This photograph was originally featured in a souvenir booklet titled "36 Nice Artistic Views of Upper Egypt" published by Cairo Postcard Trust around 1905. It is evident that great care was taken to produce this gravure-printed masterpiece. As we gaze at this remarkable view from over a century ago, we are reminded of the enduring allure of Egypt's history. This image serves as a window into another era, allowing us to appreciate both the architectural marvels created by our ancestors and their lasting impact on our world today. With every detail captured through expert photography, this print invites us to explore not only Thebes but also our own fascination with ancient civilizations. It is a testament to human ingenuity and reminds us that even after centuries have passed, these remnants continue to inspire awe and wonderment among all who behold them.
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