Egyptian Mirage Egyptian Mirage
19th-century "studio" photographs of Egypt
Based on the collection in the Archive of the Griffith Institute, Oxford
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Site: Heliopolis Frith, F.  [Included in an album labelled Historical Photographs. Egypt. Frith's Universal Series, folio ii, in Sackler Library, Oxford, 327 Fri la fol.], Heliopolis (1856-60
[The dates of Frith's visits to Egypt.]) (Enlarged image size=31Kb)
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Description: Obelisk of Sesostris I.
Photographer: Frith, F. [Included in an album labelled Historical Photographs. Egypt. Frith's Universal Series, folio ii, in Sackler Library, Oxford, 327 Fri la fol.]
Date: 1856-60 [The dates of Frith's visits to Egypt.]
Signature & Caption: [no signature] 640. [caption of (b) lost]
Technical 
description
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(a) 16 by 20.2 cm
(b) 15.4 by 19.5 cm
Griffith Institute Archive reference: (a) Gr. Inst. 3355
(b) Gr. Inst. 3438
Scan: gi03438.jpg
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Egyptian Mirage
Concept & Direction: Jaromir Malek
Web page & Database design: Jonathan Moffett
Cataloguing: Elizabeth Miles and Jaromir Malek
Scanning: Kent Rawlinson
Editing: Elizabeth Miles, Kent Rawlinson, Jaromir Malek