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Assouan. - Carrières de Syène.
Creator
Félix BonfilsFrench Photographer · 1831–1885
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- about 1878
- Medium
- Albumen silver print
- Culture
- French
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
- Object ID
- a05697c3-149f-405b-b541-de4978c4033f
What the image shows
Traditional Egyptian sailboats docked along a riverbank.
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From the Getty Museum record
View of the rock quarries of Aswan. Several ships sit docked along the shore of the Nile River. Piles of stone are visible across the ground of the quarry.
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Places this record points to
- Aswan Quarries — Aswan Governorate, EgyptMatched from the record’s own words: “Assouan. - Carrières de Syène”
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