Image JP Sebah The Sphinx 8379VQJHP by Jim Henderson

 
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A collection of copies of photographs of Egyptian sites taken in the 1870's by Victorian photographers Beato, Frith and Sebah and modern versions have been made as well.
JP Sebah The Sphinx 8379VQJHP 
 Sphinx Giza Pyramids Men Camels Buried Stele Sebah Old Photograph Victorian Albumen Print showing the site as it was in the late 1880's as against the fully buried nature of the prostrate body in Napoleonic drawings. The difference today is most marked with the whole area cleared of snad, extensive repairs down to the hole massive structure and the uncovered causeway between the right hand Khafre's pyramid and his Valley Temple.
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Photographer: Jim Henderson
Collection: Victorian Albumen Prints
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JP Sebah The Sphinx 8379VQJHP
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Sphinx Giza Pyramids Men Camels Buried Stele Sebah Old Photograph

Victorian Albumen Print showing the site as it was in the late 1880's as against the fully buried nature of the prostrate body in Napoleonic drawings. The difference today is most marked with the whole area cleared of snad, extensive repairs down to the hole massive structure and the uncovered causeway between the right hand Khafre's pyramid and his Valley Temple.