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Felix Teynard Collection (#3)

Felix Teynard, a renowned French photographer of the 19th century, captured the essence of Egypt's ancient wonders through his lens

Background imageFelix Teynard Collection: Dakkeh, Village et Rives du Nil, 1851-52. Creator: Felix Teynard

Dakkeh, Village et Rives du Nil, 1851-52. Creator: Felix Teynard
Dakkeh, Village et Rives du Nil, 1851-52

Background imageFelix Teynard Collection: Ile de Fileh (Philae), Premier Pylone, Inscription Francaise Gravé

Ile de Fileh (Philae), Premier Pylone, Inscription Francaise Gravé
Ile de Fileh (Philae), Premier Pylone, Inscription Francaise Gravee Sur L ebrasement Oriental, En M, 1851-52

Background imageFelix Teynard Collection: Esneh (Latopolis), Construction Ensablee - Architrave, Futs et Chapiteaux

Esneh (Latopolis), Construction Ensablee - Architrave, Futs et Chapiteaux, 1851-52

Background imageFelix Teynard Collection: Louksor (Thebes), Construction Anterieure - Pylone Colosses et Obé

Louksor (Thebes), Construction Anterieure - Pylone Colosses et Obé
Louksor (Thebes), Construction Anterieure - Pylone Colosses et Obelisque, 1851-52

Background imageFelix Teynard Collection: Tafah, Rochers Granitiques sur les Rives du Nil, 1851-52, printed 1853-54

Tafah, Rochers Granitiques sur les Rives du Nil, 1851-52, printed 1853-54

Background imageFelix Teynard Collection: Louksor, Petit Bras du Nil - Barque de Voyageurs, 1851-52. Creator: Felix Teynard

Louksor, Petit Bras du Nil - Barque de Voyageurs, 1851-52. Creator: Felix Teynard
Louksor, Petit Bras du Nil - Barque de Voyageurs, 1851-52

Background imageFelix Teynard Collection: Ile de Fileh (Philae), Vue Generale Prise du Point I

Ile de Fileh (Philae), Vue Generale Prise du Point I, Sur La Plateforme du Pylone, 1851-52

Background imageFelix Teynard Collection: Ile de Fileh (Philae), Vu Generale Prise du Nord-Ouest au Point A, 1851-52

Ile de Fileh (Philae), Vu Generale Prise du Nord-Ouest au Point A, 1851-52

Background imageFelix Teynard Collection: Large Speos - View taken from the Sand Slope (Temple of Ramesses II), Abu Simbel, 1851-1852

Large Speos - View taken from the Sand Slope (Temple of Ramesses II), Abu Simbel, 1851-1852. While other images of Abu Simbel by Teynard, Maxime Du Camp

Background imageFelix Teynard Collection: General View of Monuments Carved into Bedrock with Photographers Dahabieh. Abu Simbel, 1851-1852

General View of Monuments Carved into Bedrock with Photographers Dahabieh. Abu Simbel, 1851-1852. Teynard, a civil engineer, may have learned photography for his 1851-52 tour of Egypt

Background imageFelix Teynard Collection: Egypte et Nubie Sites et Monuments... Atlas Photographe... Deuxieme

Egypte et Nubie Sites et Monuments... Atlas Photographe... Deuxieme
Egypte et Nubie. Sites et Monuments...Atlas Photographe...Deuxieme Partie. Nubie; Felix Teynard (French, 1817 - 1892); negative 1851 - 1852; print 1853 - 1854; Salted paper;

Background imageFelix Teynard Collection: General View Monuments Carved Bedrock Photographers Dahabieh

General View Monuments Carved Bedrock Photographers Dahabieh
General View of Monuments Carved into Bedrock with Photographers Dahabieh. Abu Simbel, 1851-1852. Felix Teynard (French, 1817-1892)

Background imageFelix Teynard Collection: Egypte et Nubie sites et monuments les plus interessants pour l etude

Egypte et Nubie sites et monuments les plus interessants pour l etude
Egypte et Nubie, sites et monuments les plus interessants pour l etude de l art et de l histoire, pl. 68: Sphinxes with a Human Head and with a Ram Head at Point Y. Karnak (Thebes), 1851-1852

Background imageFelix Teynard Collection: Beni Hacan, Architecture Hypogeenne, Tombeau d Amonei, 1851-52

Beni Hacan, Architecture Hypogeenne, Tombeau d Amonei, 1851-52

Background imageFelix Teynard Collection: Sphinx and pyramid, Egypt, 1850s C016 / 4320

Sphinx and pyramid, Egypt, 1850s C016 / 4320
Sphinx and pyramids, Giza Necropolis, Egypt. These 26th-century BC structures are made from limestone, with granite also used in the pyramids (tombs for the pharaohs of Ancient Egypt)



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Felix Teynard, a renowned French photographer of the 19th century, captured the essence of Egypt's ancient wonders through his lens. With an eye for detail and a passion for archaeology, Teynard documented various sites that still stand as testaments to Egypt's rich history. One of his remarkable works is the First Pylon - French Inscription Carved on the Eastern Embrasure at Point H. This photograph showcases intricate carvings and hieroglyphics that adorned this monumental structure in all its grandeur. Teynard also explored Denderah (Tentyris), where he focused on the Mammisi - Decoration Exterieure de la Face Sud. The vibrant colors and delicate details depicted in this image transport viewers back to a time when rituals were performed within these sacred walls. In Souadj, Teynard ventured into the Cimetiere Musulman et Tombeau de Mourad-Bey capturing not only tombstones but also glimpses of daily life in an Arab village with Abaziz - Interieur d'un Village Arabe. These photographs provide insight into the cultural fabric of Egyptian society during that era. Moving further south to Karnak (Thebes), Teynard marveled at its architectural marvels such as Grande Porte du Sud Vue du Point C. This image captures the imposing entrance gate, showcasing both its scale and intricacy. Venturing beyond well-known landmarks, Teynard visited Beni-Hacan where he photographed Architecture Hypogeene - Tombeau d'Amonei. His lens revealed hidden underground tombs with their awe-inspiring design and symbolism. On Ile de Fileh (Philae), Teynard immortalized edifice de l'Est - Facade Occidentale - Vue du P, presenting a mesmerizing view of this island temple complex against the backdrop of serene waters.