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Africa Collection (page 18)

Africa, a continent of rich history and diverse landscapes

Background imageAfrica Collection: Camel trader in front of a colonnade of the courtyard of the festivals of Amenhotep III

Camel trader in front of a colonnade of the courtyard of the festivals of Amenhotep III, in the temple of Luxor, Egypt Egypt Luxor, Temple

Background imageAfrica Collection: The entrance to the temple of Khonsu built by Ramses III with a grand Ptolemaic age portal added

The entrance to the temple of Khonsu built by Ramses III with a grand Ptolemaic age portal added during the reign of Ptolemy III near Karnak Egypt Karnak Portal Ptolemaic Period

Background imageAfrica Collection: The covered colonnade in the temple complex of Isis on the island of File; on the papyriform

The covered colonnade in the temple complex of Isis on the island of File; on the papyriform capitals rest hathoric depictions surmounted by a sistrum Egypt Colonnade Ptolemaic Period

Background imageAfrica Collection: View of Isis Temple in Phile; the temple is here in the original place on the Phile Island before

View of Isis Temple in Phile; the temple is here in the original place on the Phile Island before the moving to Agilkia Island for the built of Assuan dyke Egypt Phile Island Temple Ptolemaic Period

Background imageAfrica Collection: Detail of decorated capitals with lotus flowers of an egyptian big temple

Detail of decorated capitals with lotus flowers of an egyptian big temple Egypt Capital New Kingdom, Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1880 ca

Background imageAfrica Collection: Colonnade of the Karnak temple complex (dedicated to the cult of Amun) in Luxor

Colonnade of the Karnak temple complex (dedicated to the cult of Amun) in Luxor Egypt Luxor Temple Eighteenth Dynasty, New Kingdom, Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa, Ancient Civilization

Background imageAfrica Collection: Detail of the two heraldic pilasters of Tutmosis III inside the temple of Amon-Ra in Karnak

Detail of the two heraldic pilasters of Tutmosis III inside the temple of Amon-Ra in Karnak. The pilasters are adorned with depicitions of lotus and papyrus

Background imageAfrica Collection: Detail of the columns of the hypostlye room of Ramesseum in Thebes

Detail of the columns of the hypostlye room of Ramesseum in Thebes Egypt Thebes Temple Nineteenth Dynasty, New Kingdom, Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa, Ancient Civilization

Background imageAfrica Collection: Detail of Ramesseum in Thebes with four osirian pilaster and the Colossum of Ramses II

Detail of Ramesseum in Thebes with four osirian pilaster and the Colossum of Ramses II Egypt Thebes Pilaster Nineteenth Dynasty, New Kingdom, Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa, Ancient Civilization

Background imageAfrica Collection: The collonade of the so-called Market of Sertius in the ancient Roman city Colonia Marciana

The collonade of the so-called Market of Sertius in the ancient Roman city Colonia Marciana Traiana Thamugadi, near Timgad, Algeria Algeria Timgad Settlement Roman Art, Africa, Ancient Civilization

Background imageAfrica Collection: View of the facade of the pronao of the Roman age temple dedicated to the Goddess Hathor near

View of the facade of the pronao of the Roman age temple dedicated to the Goddess Hathor near Dendera; the pilasters of the temple are held up by capitals with depictions of the goddess surmounted by

Background imageAfrica Collection: The majestic Arch of Trajan in the ancient Roman city Colonia Marciana Traiana Thamugadi

The majestic Arch of Trajan in the ancient Roman city Colonia Marciana Traiana Thamugadi, near Timgad, Algeria Algeria Timgad Trimphal Arch Roman Art, Africa, Ancient Civilization

Background imageAfrica Collection: View of Timgad (Thamugadi) in the Algerian hinterlands, with the so-called Market of Sertius

View of Timgad (Thamugadi) in the Algerian hinterlands, with the so-called Market of Sertius and tall columns of the Campidoglio in the background Algeria Timgad Market Roman Art, Africa

Background imageAfrica Collection: The so-called Market of Sertius in the ancient Roman city Colonia Marciana Traiana Thamugadi

The so-called Market of Sertius in the ancient Roman city Colonia Marciana Traiana Thamugadi, near Timgad, Algeria Algeria Timgad Market Roman Art, Africa, Ancient Civilization

Background imageAfrica Collection: Southern outside wall of the great hypostyle room of the grand templ eof Amon-Ra at Karnak

Southern outside wall of the great hypostyle room of the grand templ eof Amon-Ra at Karnak, with reliefs depicting the military campaigns of Sethi I Egypt Karnak

Background imageAfrica Collection: The interior of the Great Temple of Ramses III, Medinet Habu

The interior of the Great Temple of Ramses III, Medinet Habu Egypt Medinet Habu Temple Nineteenth Dynasty, New Kingdom, Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa, Ancient Civilization

Background imageAfrica Collection: Group of people photographed near the Tombs of the Abbasidi Caliphs, Cairo

Group of people photographed near the Tombs of the Abbasidi Caliphs, Cairo Egypt Cairo Mausoleum Islamic Art, Africa, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1880 ca

Background imageAfrica Collection: Wall paintings in the tomb of the functionary Nakht; in the center of the wall is a representation

Wall paintings in the tomb of the functionary Nakht; in the center of the wall is a representation of a false-door stele in which the deceased and his wife are visible with eight male

Background imageAfrica Collection: The entrance to the temple of Khonsu built by Ramses III with the great Ptolomaic age portal built

The entrance to the temple of Khonsu built by Ramses III with the great Ptolomaic age portal built under the reign of Ptolemy III near Karnak in the foreground; some locals are shown in front of

Background imageAfrica Collection: Panorama of Cairo. In the foreground, the Mausoleum of Khayr Bey and on the left

Panorama of Cairo. In the foreground, the Mausoleum of Khayr Bey and on the left, the Madrassa of Sultan Hasan are visible

Background imageAfrica Collection: Group of people photographed near the Tombs of the Abbasidi Caliphs, Cairo

Group of people photographed near the Tombs of the Abbasidi Caliphs, Cairo Egypt Cairo Mausoleum Islamic Art, Africa, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1880 ca

Background imageAfrica Collection: View of Piazza del Popolo with the Flaminio Obelisk and the Churches of Santa Maria dei Miracoli

View of Piazza del Popolo with the Flaminio Obelisk and the Churches of Santa Maria dei Miracoli and Santa Maria di Montesanto, Rome Rome Obelisk Nineteenth Dynasty, New Kingdom

Background imageAfrica Collection: Bedouin caravan near the Tombs of the Abbasidi Caliphs, Cairo

Bedouin caravan near the Tombs of the Abbasidi Caliphs, Cairo Egypt Cairo Mausoleum Islamic Art, Africa, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1880 ca.. Date of Artwork:1242-1243

Background imageAfrica Collection: Temple complex dedicated to the god Amon-Ra, near Karnal, Upper Egypt

Temple complex dedicated to the god Amon-Ra, near Karnal, Upper Egypt Egypt Karnak Temple Eighteenth Dynasty, New Kingdom, Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa, Ancient Civilization

Background imageAfrica Collection: Wall painting in the tomb Sennefer, senior official who lived during the reign Amenfi II in Sheikh

Wall painting in the tomb Sennefer, senior official who lived during the reign Amenfi II in Sheikh Abd el Qurna (Valley of the Nobles) at Thebes Egypt Sheikh Abd el Qurna (Valley of the Nobles)

Background imageAfrica Collection: The temple of Osiris built by Sethi I at Abydos, Upper Egypt

The temple of Osiris built by Sethi I at Abydos, Upper Egypt Egypt Abydos Temple Nineteenth Dynasty, New Kingdom, Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1880 ca

Background imageAfrica Collection: Sphinx placed in the Diocletian Mausoleum in Split

Sphinx placed in the Diocletian Mausoleum in Split. Croatia Split, Diocletian Mausoleum Statue Ptolemaic Period, Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa, Ancient Civilization

Background imageAfrica Collection: Top Kapi, or Port of the Cannon, Istanbul

Top Kapi, or Port of the Cannon, Istanbul Turkey Istanbul City Gate Islamic Art, Africa, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900-1910. Date of Artwork:1455-1458

Background imageAfrica Collection: Interior of the Church of Notre Dame d'Afrique in Algiers

Interior of the Church of Notre Dame d'Afrique in Algiers. Algeria Algiers, Church of Notre Dame Church Islamic Art, Africa, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 - 1910 ca

Background imageAfrica Collection: View from above of Place de la Concorde in Paris with the Egyptian obelisk

View from above of Place de la Concorde in Paris with the Egyptian obelisk and two fountains in the foreground. In the background panorama of the city France Paris Obelisk Egypt - Egyptian Art

Background imageAfrica Collection: The Sphinx of Khafre (Chephren) at Giza, in Egypt. In the background

The Sphinx of Khafre (Chephren) at Giza, in Egypt. In the background, the Pyramid of Menkaure (Mycerinus) Egypt Giza Sphinx Fourth Dynasty, Old Kingdom, Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa

Background imageAfrica Collection: African mask

African mask Europe Mask African Art, Africa, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1960 ca.. Date of Artwork:XIX sec

Background imageAfrica Collection: The outer hypostyle atrium of the temple of Sobek and Horus, in the monumental complex of Kom Ombo

The outer hypostyle atrium of the temple of Sobek and Horus, in the monumental complex of Kom Ombo in Egypt Egypt Temple Ptolemaic Period, Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa, Ancient Civilization

Background imageAfrica Collection: Detail of the Ramesseum in the theban necropolises in Egypt

Detail of the Ramesseum in the theban necropolises in Egypt Egypt Thebe Temple Nineteenth Dynasty, New Kingdom, Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1870-1880 ca

Background imageAfrica Collection: General view of the Ramesseum, the monumental funerary temple of the pharaoh Ramses II erected in

General view of the Ramesseum, the monumental funerary temple of the pharaoh Ramses II erected in the theban necroplises Egypt Temple Nineteenth Dynasty, New Kingdom, Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa

Background imageAfrica Collection: The colonnade of pharaoh Amenophis (Amenhotep) III in Luxor in Egypt

The colonnade of pharaoh Amenophis (Amenhotep) III in Luxor in Egypt Egypt Luxor Colonnade Eighteenth Dynasty, New Kingdom, Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa, Ancient Civilization

Background imageAfrica Collection: Fascinating view of the Temple of Amun in Karnak

Fascinating view of the Temple of Amun in Karnak Egypt Karnak Temple Eighteenth Dynasty, New Kingdom, Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1870-1880 ca

Background imageAfrica Collection: Imposing ruins of the Great Temple of Amun in Karnak

Imposing ruins of the Great Temple of Amun in Karnak Egypt Karnak Temple Eighteenth Dynasty, New Kingdom, Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1870-1880 ca

Background imageAfrica Collection: The superb ptolemaic portal and the ruins of the Temple of Khonsu in the archaeological site of

The superb ptolemaic portal and the ruins of the Temple of Khonsu in the archaeological site of Karnak in Egypt Egypt Karnak Portal Ptolemaic Period, Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa

Background imageAfrica Collection: View of the stepped pyramid of King Zoser, in the necropolis of Saqqarah

View of the stepped pyramid of King Zoser, in the necropolis of Saqqarah Egypt Saqqarah Pyramid Third Dynasty, Old Kingdom, Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa, Ancient Civilization

Background imageAfrica Collection: Colossus of Ramesses II at Memphis (Mit Rahine)

Colossus of Ramesses II at Memphis (Mit Rahine) Egypt Memphis (Mit Rahine) Statue Nineteenth Dynasty, New Kingdom, Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa, Ancient Civilization

Background imageAfrica Collection: A tomb in the City of the Dead in Cairo

A tomb in the City of the Dead in Cairo Monumental Tomb Islamic Art, Africa, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1870-1880 ca.. Date of Artwork:1283 - 1285

Background imageAfrica Collection: One of the Mamluk tombs in the so-called City of the Dead in Cairo

One of the Mamluk tombs in the so-called City of the Dead in Cairo Monumental Tomb Islamic Art, Africa, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1870-1880 ca.. Date of Artwork:1283 - 1285

Background imageAfrica Collection: Fragment of a sculpture of a male head, in profile. The piece dates to the 5th dynasty

Fragment of a sculpture of a male head, in profile. The piece dates to the 5th dynasty and is in the Museum of Cairo, in Egypt Head Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa, Ancient Civilization

Background imageAfrica Collection: Probable head of a sphinx, unfinished, of pharoah Userkaf (5th dynasty)

Probable head of a sphinx, unfinished, of pharoah Userkaf (5th dynasty). The statue is in the Museum of Cairo, in Egypt Sculpture Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa, Ancient Civilization

Background imageAfrica Collection: Frontal view of an egyptian sculpture of Ranofer, dating to the 5th dynasty

Frontal view of an egyptian sculpture of Ranofer, dating to the 5th dynasty. The sculpture is in the Museum of Cairo, in Egypt Statue Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa, Ancient Civilization

Background imageAfrica Collection: Detail of an egyptian statue of Ranofer dating to the 5th dynasty

Detail of an egyptian statue of Ranofer dating to the 5th dynasty. The sculpture is in the Museum of Cairo, in Egypt Statue Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa, Ancient Civilization

Background imageAfrica Collection: Egyptian statue of a scribe reading a papyrus. The statue dating to 2700 b.c

Egyptian statue of a scribe reading a papyrus. The statue dating to 2700 b.c. is in the Egyptian Museum of Cairo Cairo, The Egyptian Museum Statue Third Dynasty, Old Kingdom, Egypt - Egyptian Art



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Africa, a continent of rich history and diverse landscapes. From the ancient Al-Idrisis world map in 1154 to the modern Africa Political Map, this land has witnessed countless changes over time. Babar, king of the elephants, and Celeste playing tennis at Celesteville remind us of the enchanting stories that have emerged from this vibrant continent. In Ice Cold In Alex (1958), we catch a glimpse of Africa's cinematic allure. But beyond its cultural contributions, it also holds geological significance with continental drift shaping its landscape over 250 million years. The stunning image of Gemsbok gracefully navigating Namibia's sand dunes showcases the remarkable wildlife found on this vast land. And who can forget the breathtaking Mount Kilimanjaro Sunset? A sight that leaves visitors in awe. Even from space, Africa captivates our attention as seen in Apollo 17's photograph capturing the whole earth. The White pelicans at Walvis Bay in Namibia add to its natural beauty and diversity. Let us not forget Africa's historical context as depicted by the British Empire world map from the 19th century. It serves as a reminder of colonialism's impact on this great continent. Africa is more than just a place; it is an intricate tapestry woven with tales of triumphs and struggles, captivating landscapes, and diverse cultures. This caption only scratches the surface of what makes Africa truly special – an ever-evolving mosaic waiting to be explored and understood by all who seek its treasures.