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[Sphinx at Gaza], 1880 - 1889

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304A/5

Scope and Contents

277 x 219 mm. A side view of the Sphinx at Giza with a pyramid in the background. Photograph probably by Georgiladakis.

Dates

  • Creation: 1880 - 1889

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Biographical / Historical

Georgiladakis was a commercial photographer active in North Africa in the 1880s, producing stock scenic and topographical views, much in the manner of Zangaki.

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Fair condition, some fading.

General

PJ.

Date information

DateText: Dated '1880s' in the typescript catalogue..

Originator(s)

Georgiladakis, M, fl 1880s, photographer

Finding aid date

2002-07-23 10:20:55+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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