Sujet

'Remarkable inscription of a Seven Year Famine on an island in the Nile, Egypt', 1905.Artist: Underwood & Underwood

Légende

'Remarkable inscription of a Seven Year Famine on an island in the Nile, Egypt', 1905. 'The rocks on these islands are covered with inscriptions. They form the most ancient and most interesting visitor's book in the world. Century after century and dynasty after dynasty from 2600 BC onward through Roman times, kings and nobles, scribes and officers have left their record here.' Stereoscopic card. Detail. From a series called Egypt Through the Stereoscope, text by James H Breasted.
The Print Collector collection

Date

1905

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19C40_498

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50,5Mo (3,1Mo) / 34,7cm x 36,5cm / 4095 x 4309 (300dpi)

Mots clés

fleuve personnes gens mâle garçon garçons roches roche pays écriture île vallée géographie Le Nil Égyptien delta du Nil Arabe inscription endroit siècle hiéroglyphes rocher photographie copie famine fleuve le Nil B&W MONOCHROME hiéroglyphique noir et blanc noir et blanc B W Égyptien de l'Antiquité le Nil les années 1900 20e siècle Égypte antique The Print Collector direct gaze Egypt Through the Stereoscope Nile valley photographie stereoscopic card James Henry Underwood & Underwood Keystone James Henry Breasted Breasted photographie