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The Aswan dam as seen from the Philae temple, Egypt, 1905. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
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The Aswan dam as seen from the Philae temple, Egypt, 1905. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
The Aswan dam as seen from the Philae temple, Egypt, 1905. Stereoscopic card. Detail. From a series called Egypt Through the Stereoscope, text by James H Breasted
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The Aswan Dam and the Philae Temple - A Glimpse into Ancient Egypt
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. This photo print, taken in 1905 by Underwood & Underwood, offers a mesmerizing view of the Aswan Dam as seen from the Philae Temple in Egypt. The image is part of a series called "Egypt Through the Stereoscope" with accompanying text by James H. Breasted. In this detailed shot, we are transported back to ancient times, where a sailing boat glides calmly along the serene waters of the Nile River. The majestic landscape showcases not only the grandeur of nature but also highlights Egypt's rich historical heritage. The Philae Temple stands proudly on an island amidst the flowing river, its ancient Egyptian architecture reflecting religious significance and cultural importance. This sacred site was dedicated to Isis, one of Egypt's most revered goddesses. The presence of boats signifies their vital role in transportation within this country steeped in history and tradition. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, it becomes evident that every element captured holds immense geographical and artistic value. Underwood & Underwood's stereoscopic photography technique adds depth to our perception, allowing us to immerse ourselves fully into this extraordinary scene. It serves as a reminder that even after centuries have passed since its creation, art continues to transport us across time and space. Through this remarkable print collector7 piece curated by Keystone under James Henry Breasted's guidance, we can appreciate both Egypt's natural beauty and its
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