The Great Pyramids with a figure on camel in foreground and column of camels with riders, Cairo, Egypt, between 1940 and 1946 / Frank Hurley
- Bib ID:
- 7860636
- Format:
- Picture
- Author:
- Hurley, Frank, 1885-1962, photographer
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item. PIC Drawer PM 1463 #PIC/FH/10941 copy
- Description:
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- between 1940 and 1946
- 1 photograph : albumen silver ; 28.1 x 35.3 cm, on mount 50.3 x 40.7 cm
- Series:
- Hurley collection of photographic prints.
- Notes:
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- Title devised by cataloguer from caption and reference sources.
- Part of the collection: Hurley collection of photographic prints.
- Typed caption note below image on mount: "The Pyramids of Gizeh - The largest at right is KUFU, (centre), Khafra and Menkaura (at left). These buildings are amongst the most wonderful ever reared by the hand of man and the greatest of all architectural works. Constructed as tombs they were part of an elaborate religious complex concerned with the attainment of immortality".
- Logo on mount: "The memorial exhibition of the late Frank Hurley O.B.E., a Kodak presentation".
- Hurley series: Egypt & Libya.
- PIC Drawer PM 1463 #PIC/FH/10941 copy Also available online https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-756520643
- Subject:
- Terms of Use:
- Copyright restrictions may apply.
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Hurley collection of photographic prints.
This collection contains 235 records. - Copyright:
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Out of Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Created/Published Date is Before 1955
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Photograph
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1946
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