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Première Cataracte. Vue Générale prise de la Point Méridionale de l'Ile d'Éléphantine

Félix Teynardnegative 1851–1852; print 1853

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

View looking out over the Nile from the southern tip of Elephantine Island. There is a small island covered in rocks visible in the middle of the river.

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  • Title: Première Cataracte. Vue Générale prise de la Point Méridionale de l'Ile d'Éléphantine
  • Creator: Félix Teynard
  • Date Created: negative 1851–1852; print 1853
  • Location Created: Elephantine Island, Aswan, Egypt
  • Physical Dimensions: 23.6 × 30.5 cm (9 5/16 × 12 in.)
  • Type: Print
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Salted paper print
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 86.XB.693.1.83
  • Culture: French
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: Félix Teynard (French, 1817 - 1892)
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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