The photograph shows a view of a street in an Egyptian village (difficult to identify) built of mud brick

A. Beato, 1870 - 1888

The photograph shows a view of a street in an Egyptian village (difficult to identify) built of mud brick. Clay pots can be seen in the top left corner. A man and two young boys, looking at the camera lens have also… · description from the collection

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Artist: A. Beato ¹
Date: 1870 - 1888 ¹
Medium: Albumen paper/Positive ¹
License: CC0 (Museo Egizio, Archivio fotografico)
Credit: Archivio Museo Egizio, INV29_006

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The photograph shows the colonnade of the Temple of Isis in Philae. In the centre, three egyptians pose for the photographer. Part of the entrance pylon can be seen on the right. The author's signature is at the…

Side view (northern side) of the Kiosk of Emperor Trajan, erected near the temple complex of Isis on the island of Philae. The author's signature has almost disappeared, but can be faintly seen at the bottom right,…

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