An Encampment in Ethiopia

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An Encampment in Ethiopia

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Francis Frith

Photographer · 1822–1898

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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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Date
about 1859
Medium
Albumen silver print
Culture
English
Department
Photographs
Institution
Getty Museum
Object ID
3fc359e3-0a28-44ef-9904-6aeb11427ee0

Tent set up in desert surrounded by camels laying on the ground.

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