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Roman Arch on the Island of Biggeh (Main View)

Francis Frith

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

View of a stone archway. The sides and the lintel above the arch are carved with hieroglyphs. Two massive pylons can be seen at a distance through the arch. A double view intended for stereoscope use, mounted within a book.

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  • Title: Roman Arch on the Island of Biggeh (Main View)
  • Creator: Francis Frith
  • Date Created: 1859–1860
  • Location Created: London, England
  • Physical Dimensions: 7.3 × 14 cm (2 7/8 × 5 1/2 in.)
  • Type: Print
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Tinted albumen silver print
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 84.XB.1346.62
  • Culture: English
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: Francis Frith (English, 1822 - 1898)
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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