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Luxor from the Nile, Egypt, 1895. Creator: W &s Ltd
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Luxor from the Nile, Egypt, 1895. Creator: W &s Ltd
Luxor from the Nile, Egypt, 1895. Ruins of ancient Egyptian temples reflected in the river Nile. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs: From London Bridge to Charing Cross via Yokohama and Chicago". [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1895]
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Archaeological As Said George Newnes George Newnes Ltd Karnak Luxor Newnes Nile Publishing Reflected Reflection River Nile Temples The Nile Thebes W Ands Ltd Ancient Egyptian Mizraim
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This photo print, titled "Luxor from the Nile, Egypt, 1895" takes us back to the enchanting world of ancient Egypt. The image showcases the ruins of magnificent Egyptian temples reflected in the tranquil waters of the River Nile. Captured by W &s Ltd, this snapshot is a true testament to their expertise in capturing architectural marvels. The scene transports us to a time when Luxor was known as Thebes, an important religious and cultural center. The grandeur of Karnak Temple and other sacred structures can be seen standing proudly on the riverbank. These remnants evoke a sense of awe and wonder at their enduring beauty despite centuries gone by. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, we are reminded not only of Egypt's rich history but also its geographical significance. The Nile River served as a lifeline for both transportation and agriculture throughout the country's civilization. Published by George Newnes Ltd in London during 1895, this photograph offers viewers a glimpse into an era where travel was limited yet curiosity about distant lands thrived. It serves as a reminder that even then, tourism played an essential role in connecting people with different cultures and histories. This remarkable image captures not just architecture or landscape but also reflects how religion shaped ancient Egyptian society. It invites us to embark on our own journey through time while appreciating the wonders left behind by those who came before us.
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