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Karnak, Avenue of Sphinxes (b / w photo)
3653172 Karnak, Avenue of Sphinxes (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Karnak, Avenue of Sphinxes. Illustration for souvenir booklet entitled 36 Nice Artistic Views of Upper Egypt (Cairo Postcard Trust, c 1905). Gravure-printed.); © Look and Learn
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Karnak Upper Avenue Of Sphinxes
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This photograph captures the timeless beauty of Karnak, Avenue of Sphinxes. Taken by an English photographer in the early 20th century, this print is a stunning piece from a private collection. The avenue stretches out before us, lined with majestic sphinxes that have witnessed centuries of Egyptian history. The image transports us back to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the historic allure of Upper Egypt. The composition exudes a sense of grandeur and mystery as we are drawn deeper into the scene. Each sphinx stands tall and proud, their weathered features telling tales of ancient civilizations. This photograph was originally featured in a souvenir booklet titled "36 Nice Artistic Views of Upper Egypt" published by Cairo Postcard Trust around 1905. Its gravure-printed quality adds depth and texture to every detail captured through the lens. As we explore this remarkable snapshot, it becomes evident that photography truly is an art form capable of preserving moments frozen in time. Through this image, we can appreciate both the skillful eye behind the camera and the rich history embedded within each stone along Karnak's Avenue of Sphinxes. With its historical significance and artistic value, this print serves as a testament to our fascination with Egypt's past while reminding us that some wonders are meant to be cherished for generations to come.
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