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Facade of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Jerusalem
Creator
Francis FrithPhotographer · 1822–1898
All works by this person →Before turning his attention to photography around 1850, Francis Frith was apprenticed to a cutlery firm and worked as a wholesale grocer. With a partner he opened the Frith & Hayward photography studio in Liverpool. In 1856 Frith made an extended trip to Egypt, traveling up the Nile from Cairo to Abu Simbel. He photographed along the entire way, using three different cameras: a stereoscopic one a
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- 1860
- Medium
- Albumen silver print
- Culture
- English
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
View of the facade of the Church of the Holy Sepulcher with its large dome and arched detailings. Two men sit by the entrance to the church. A number of pottery vessels can be seen on a ledge on the second story of the church.
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