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Cleopatra's Obelisk, Alexandria

Wilhelm Hammerschmidt1860–1869

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Close view of an obelisk covered with hieroglyphics.

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  • Title: Cleopatra's Obelisk, Alexandria
  • Creator: Wilhelm Hammerschmidt
  • Date Created: 1860–1869
  • Location Created: Alexandria, Egypt
  • Physical Dimensions: 33.3 × 23 cm (13 1/8 × 9 1/16 in.)
  • Type: Print
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Albumen silver print
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 84.XP.677.2
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: Wilhelm Hammerschmidt (German, born Prussia, died 1869)
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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