Maxime Du Camp
Ibsamboul, Colosse Médial (Enfoui) du Spéos de Phrè Nubie, Palestine et Syrie, plate 106 from the album "Egypte, Nubie, Palestine et Syrie" (1852)
1849
Half-buried in desert sand, this partially concealed colossus at Abu Simbel illustrates the ongoing battle between preservation and natural forces that made photographic documentation so urgent.
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