
Francis Frith
Ruined Mosque Near Philæ
1857
Documenting the layered history of the Nile region, this photograph captures the collision of Islamic and ancient Egyptian civilizations that fascinated 19th-century European audiences.
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- Albumen print, pl. 24 from the album "Egypt and Palestine, Volume I" (1858)
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