Site:
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Alexandria
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Description:
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The eastern, standing, obelisk of Tuthmosis III, now in Central Park in New York.
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Photographer:
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Frith, F.
[Included in an album labelled Historical Photographs. Egypt. Frith's Universal Series, folio i, in Sackler Library, Oxford, 327 Fri la fol.]
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Date:
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1856-60 [The dates of Frith's visits to Egypt.]
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Signature & Caption:
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[no signature]
[no caption]
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Technical description:
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20.6 by 15.5 cm
[On the mount: 1770 and twice J.R.G., and embossed: David Robertson & Co. Alexandria and Cairo.]
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Griffith Institute Archive reference:
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Gr. Inst. 6181
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Scan:
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gi06181.jpg
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