Untitled [temple known as Kiosk of Trajan]

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 247 Dougan 105/73
  • Dates of Creation
      185-
  • Language of Material
      English
  • Physical Description
      Salted paper print 20 x 25.4 cm. Some fading and quite crudely trimmed at top edge. Rare print with some stains on back, possibly of silver nitrate

Scope and Content

Salted paper print of a small temple known as Pharoah's Bed (Kiosk of Trajan) with palm trees by unknown photographer. The structure with elaborate columns is in a raised position on top of plain stone foundations or buildings. There are palm trees to the left and a rocky outcrop in the distance on the left hand side. It is situated beside the river Nile and the prow of a boat can be seen bottom left hand corner.

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