Maxime Du Camp
Vue Générale, Girgeh, Haute-Egypte, plate 14 from the album "Egypte, Nubie, Palestine et Syrie" (1852)
1849
Part of Du Camp's systematic documentation of Egyptian towns and monuments, this photograph captures daily life in Upper Egypt alongside its ancient heritage. The image represents early travel photography's dual purpose of recording both archaeological sites and contemporary culture.
- Medium
- Salted paper print
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