19th century pictures

Photograph of the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the first pharaoh of the 3rd dynasty, at Saqqara. The surrounding area is yet to be excavated. The author’s signature is visible at the bottom right.

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Photograph of the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the first pharaoh of the 3rd dynasty, at Saqqara. The surrounding area is yet to be excavated. The author’s signature is visible at the bottom right.

Year: 1870 - 1888

Author: A. Beato

Plate: INV01_001

Material and Technique: Positive/ Albumen paper

Size (cm): 24,4x36

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Photograph of the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the first pharaoh of the 3rd dynasty, at Saqqara. The author’s signature is visible at the bottom right.

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Photograph of the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the first pharaoh of the 3rd dynasty, at Saqqara. The author’s signature is visible at the bottom right.

Author: F. Bonfils

Plate: INV01_002

Material and Technique: Positive/ Albumen paper

Size (cm): 22,2x28,1

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Photograph of the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the first pharaoh of the 3rd dynasty, at Saqqara. The surrounding area is yet to be excavated. The image is slightly out of focus.

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Photograph of the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the first pharaoh of the 3rd dynasty, at Saqqara. The surrounding area is yet to be excavated. The image is slightly out of focus.

Year: 1870

Author: V. R. Lanzone

Plate: Album1_008

Material and Technique: Positive/ Albumen paper

Size (cm): 18x23.5

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Egyptian landscape, showing vegetation on the edge of the desert near Saqqara, as indicated on the back of the print.

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Egyptian landscape, showing vegetation on the edge of the desert near Saqqara, as indicated on the back of the print.

Year: 1870

Author: V. R. Lanzone

Plate: Album1_011

Material and Technique: Positive/ Albumen paper

Size (cm): 18x23.5

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