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Obélisque de Cléopàtre.

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French Photographer · 1831–1885

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Date: about 1878
Medium: Albumen silver print
Culture: French
Department: Photographs
Institution: Getty Museum

View of Cleopatra’s Needle. The obelisk sits behind a low wall with a gate. Three people stand in front of the gate, and a fourth stands atop the wall. The buildings of Alexandria are visible in the distance.

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