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Rock-Tombs, and Belzoni’s Pyramid, Gizeh
185719th century
147 x 229 mm (5.8 x 9 in.)
Francis Frith, British (English), (1822–1898)
Object Type:
photograph
Medium and Support:
Albumen print
Marks:
Inscribed on mount, lower right: “Frith.Photo. 1857”; inscribed on negative, lower right: “Frith E no.72 1857”
Bibliography:
Lee D. Witkin and Barbara London, The Photograph Collector’s Guide (Boston, MA: New York Graphic Society, 1979), pp. 146–147.
Credit Line:
Friends of the Davison Art Center funds, 1981
Accession Number:
1981.21.3
Keywords
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This object has the following keywords:
- architecture - Art or science of designing and building structures, especially habitable structures, in accordance with principles determined by aesthetic and practical or material considerations. Refers also to the structures created. [November 1994 related term added. October 1990 alternate term added.]
- death
- Egypt - TGN 7016833
- graves - Excavations in the earth used for burial; for constructions raised over or around burial sites, use "tombs." [April 1993 related term added.]
- North Africa - TGN 7016886
- rock - Naturally formed aggregate of one or more minerals. For processed or dressed rock use "stone." [January 1996 alternate term added. February 1992 descriptor moved. December 1991 scope note added.]
- travel photography
Dimensions
- image Dimensions: 147 x 229 mm (5.8 x 9 in.)
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Credit Caption
Francis Frith, British (English), (1822–1898) . Rock-Tombs, and Belzoni’s Pyramid, Gizeh, 1857. Albumen print. image : 147 x 229 mm (5.8 x 9 in.). DAC accession number 1981.21.3. Friends of the Davison Art Center funds, 1981.