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The Interior of the Temple of Rameses II, c. 1904-05 (b / w photo)
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The Interior of the Temple of Rameses II, c. 1904-05 (b / w photo)
JHL358850 The Interior of the Temple of Rameses II, c.1904-05 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abu Simbel, South Temple, New Kingdom, c.1250 BC; hall with colossi of Ramesses II (1279-1213 BC); 19th Dynasty; ); English, out of copyright
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This photograph, titled "The Interior of the Temple of Rameses II" transports us back in time to ancient Egypt. Taken by an English photographer in the early 20th century, this print captures the essence of one of Egypt's most iconic landmarks - Abu Simbel. The image showcases the grandeur and architectural brilliance of the South Temple, built during the New Kingdom around 1250 BC. The hall is adorned with colossal statues depicting Ramesses II, a powerful pharaoh who reigned from 1279 to 1213 BC during Egypt's illustrious 19th Dynasty. Despite being centuries old at the time this photo was taken, these magnificent sculptures still stand tall and proud within their temple walls. Their intricate details and imposing presence serve as a testament to both ancient Egyptian craftsmanship and Ramesses II's desire for eternal legacy. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene, we are reminded of how time has weathered these once-majestic structures. The ruins evoke a sense of awe and wonderment as they bear witness to thousands of years' worth of history unfolding before our eyes. Through this photograph, we are transported into a world where pharaohs ruled supreme and monumental architecture stood as symbols of power and divinity. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in ruin, these remnants continue to captivate our imaginations with their enduring beauty.
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