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Maker(s):Unknown; Underwood and Underwood (publishers)
Culture:American
Title:The Great Sphinx of Gizeh
Date Made:ca. 1895
Type:Photograph
Materials:Albumen print stereocard photograph
Measurements:sheet: 3 1/2 x 7 in.; 8.89 x 17.78 cm; image: 3 1/4 x 3 1/8 in.; 8.255 x 7.9375 cm
Accession Number:  MH 1982.10.3
Credit Line:Gift of Susan B. Matheson (Class of 1968)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum

Description:
Two identical photographs mounted for steroscopic viewing. Frontal view of the sphinx with pyramid rising behind. Egyptian on camel in foreground. Printed on mount: Underwood & Underwood (see file)

Tags:
ancient

Subjects:
photographs; Civilization, Ancient; Photography--Printing processes--Albumen

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