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[Philae, Egypt]

Unknownabout 1865–1875

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

View looking across the water towards a small island. The island has ruins of buildings and a temple consisting of columns supporting a partial roof. There is a patch of palm trees growing at the edge of the island. The trees and ruins are reflected in the water.

Details

  • Title: [Philae, Egypt]
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: about 1865–1875
  • Location Created: Philae, Aswan Governorate, Egypt
  • Physical Dimensions: 20.8 × 26.3 cm (8 3/16 × 10 3/8 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.1429.76
  • Culture: Egyptian
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: Unknown maker, Egyptian
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)

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