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The statues of Memnon, Plain of Thebes

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection

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Egypt and Palestine

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Egypt and Palestine, Volume 1

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The statues of Memnon, Plain of Thebes

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Title
The statues of Memnon, Plain of Thebes
Names
Frith, Francis (Photographer)
Frith, Francis (Author)
Collection

Egypt and Palestine

Egypt and Palestine, Volume 1

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1858 - 1859
Place: London ; New York
Publisher: J.S. Virtue
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: MFZ+ (Frith) 82-686
Topics
Colossi
Sculpture -- Egypt -- Thebes (Extinct city)
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: Inscribed in negative "Frith E No 56 1857"
Physical Description
Albumen prints
Extent: 15.5 x 23 cm. on mount 31 x 44 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10738864
TMS ID: 152817
TMS Object Number: MFZ++ (Frith) 82-686, Vol. 1, Plate 029
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d1689e40-c6ce-012f-9056-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1858: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "The statues of Memnon, Plain of Thebes" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1858 - 1859. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-5c10-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "The statues of Memnon, Plain of Thebes" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 17, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-5c10-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1858 - 1859). The statues of Memnon, Plain of Thebes Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-5c10-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The statues of Memnon, Plain of Thebes