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Aiguille de Cleopatre.

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Greek Photographer · 1825–1911

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Date: 1870–mid-1880s
Medium: Albumen silver print
Culture: Greek
Department: Photographs
Institution: Getty Museum
Object ID: 0f7cd837-d527-4616-baed-224595592c80

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A tall obelisk with hieroglyphic inscriptions stands prominently against a clear sky. In the foreground, simple wooden structures and scattered stones are visible.

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