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Luxor: The Temple of Amenophis III, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
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Luxor: The Temple of Amenophis III, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Luxor: The Temple of Amenophis III, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards
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15th Century Bc 18th Dynasty Amenhotep Ii Amenophis Ii Ancient Egypt Darkness Karnak Luxor Middle Eastern Necropolis Prehistoric Shadow Shadows Thebes Ancient Egyptian Mizraim
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This vintage print captures the majestic beauty of Luxor: The Temple of Amenophis III, dating back to the 15th century BC. The creator remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to this ancient Egyptian masterpiece. Taken from an album of postcards between the 1910s and 1930s, it offers a glimpse into a bygone era. The temple stands tall against the backdrop of Middle Eastern skies, its towering columns reaching towards infinity. Bathed in vibrant colors and watercolor hues, it exudes a sense of grandeur that has withstood the test of time. Intriguingly, amidst the shadows cast by these colossal pillars are background people - men going about their daily lives in this historical setting. Their presence adds depth to the image as they unknowingly become part of this scene. Luxor's significance as a necropolis is palpable; it serves as a reminder of Egypt's rich religious heritage and prehistoric past. This tourist attraction continues to draw visitors from around the world who seek to immerse themselves in its timeless allure. As we gaze upon this photograph today, we cannot help but marvel at how seamlessly it bridges centuries together – capturing both ancient history and early twentieth-century exploration. It is through such prints that we can appreciate our connection with those who came before us while also celebrating our own journey through time.
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