Overturned Statue of Sesostris in Thebes (Egypt), Overturned statue of Pharaoh Senusret (Sesostris) in Thebes (former title), Ramesseum (Temple of Ramses II), Thebes (Luxor), photograph, Part of Travel Album with 80 Photos of Egypt., negative number: '167', photographer: Maison Bonfils, c. 1870 - c. 1898, North Africa, Upper Egypt, pasteboard, paper, albumen print, height 221 mm x width 281 mm, monument, statue, Luxor, A row of tall stone columns and statues stands on a sandy, rocky ground, with several columns topped by square capitals and adjacent statues carved in a seated or standing pose, some of the statues appearing damaged or fragmented; a large broken statue with a visible head lies among scattered stone blocks and rubble to the right, while additional fallen fragments and stones are scattered across the foreground; a low stone wall or structure is visible behind the fallen pieces at the far right, and the sky above is clear and pale.
Caption

Overturned Statue of Sesostris in Thebes (Egypt), Overturned statue of Pharaoh Senusret (Sesostris) in Thebes (former title), Ramesseum (Temple of Ramses II), Thebes (Luxor), photograph, Part of Travel Album with 80 Photos of Egypt., negative number: '167', photographer: Maison Bonfils, c. 1870 - c. 1898, North Africa, Upper Egypt, pasteboard, paper, albumen print, height 221 mm x width 281 mm, monument, statue, Luxor, A row of tall stone columns and statues stands on a sandy, rocky ground, with several columns topped by square capitals and adjacent statues carved in a seated or standing pose, some of the statues appearing damaged or fragmented; a large broken statue with a visible head lies among scattered stone blocks and rubble to the right, while additional fallen fragments and stones are scattered across the foreground; a low stone wall or structure is visible behind the fallen pieces at the far right, and the sky above is clear and pale.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A80_182

License type

Rights managed

Available size

47.6Mb (7.0Mb) / 15.2in x 12.2in / 4552 x 3653 (300dpi)

Keywords

Overturned Statue Sesostris Thebes Egypt Overturned statue Pharaoh Senusret former title Ramesseum Temple Ramses II Luxor photograph Part Travel Album 80 Photos negative number 167 photographer Maison Bonfils c 1870 - c 1898 North Africa Upper Egypt pasteboard paper albumen print height 221 mm x width 281 mm monument statue row tall stone columns statues stands sandy rocky ground several columns topped square capitals adjacent statues carved seated standing pose statues appearing damaged fragmented large broken visible head lies scattered stone blocks rubble right additional fallen fragments stones scattered across foreground low stone wall structure visible fallen pieces far right sky clear pale

Please log in to download the high resolution file