View of portico, temple of Gerf Hussein, with two local men, Lower Nubia (partially relocated to New Kalabsha), Egypt

People:

Frank Mason Good (photographer)

Title:

View of portico, temple of Gerf Hussein, with two local men, Lower Nubia (partially relocated to New Kalabsha), Egypt

Date:

circa 1870

Description:

The temple was dedicated to Ramesses II. One of the two men is seated at the base of a pillar. The other is standing at the entrance of the temple.

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Carbon print from wet collodion negative

Dimensions:

composition: 15,9 × 20,5 cm (6 1/4 × 8 1/16 in.) secondary support: 31,2 × 45,4 cm

Reference number:

PH1979:0527:106

Inscription:

inscribed, signed - 106 / NUBIA. / GERF HOSSAYN. The Ancient Tutzis. / The Portico of the Temple. (on printed label affixed to mount, upper left, recto) signed - F.M. Good (in negative, in print, lower left, recto)

Location:

Nubia; Egypt;

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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