Aswan (governorate)
Found in 83 Collections and/or Records:
Nile near Korosko, 1928
76 x 51 mm.
Nile near Korosko, 1928
99 x 110 mm.
North Side of Dam looking east 23/12/02, 1902-12-23
291 x 241 mm. A view from below the north side of the dam showing a torrent of water pouring from below sluice gates, with two Europeans standing on a rock in the foreground. The figure on the left is probably Captain (later Sir) Henry G. Lyons (1864-1944) Director-General of the Survey of Egypt.
North side of dam looking west, 1906-06-10
286 x 321 mm A view showing water pouring through a set of sluices in the dam.
Officers' Quarters, Assouan [i.e. Aswan], 1898
78 x 78 mm. An exterior view of the officers' quarters at Aswan, a bungalow with a garden in the foreground.
[Official Inauguration Ceremony, Aswan Dam, December 10th 1902], 1902-12-10
268 x 223 mm. A view looking down on the Navigation Canal and the western end of the dam, where a large crowd are gathered round the final piece of masonry to be inserted on the dam by the Duchess of Connaught, whose husband had laid the foundation stone on February 12th 1899.
Pharaoh's Bed, Island of Philae, 1857
Pharaoh's Bed, Island of Philae, 1857
232 x 156 mm. A view from the top of the pylon of the Great Temple and the small temple called Pharaoh's Bed.
Philæ, 1898
78 x 78 mm. A view of 'Pharaoh's Bed', a temple on the island of Philae south of Aswan, with the Nile in the foreground.
Philæ, 1898
78 x 78 mm. A view showing the pylons of the Temple of Isis on Philae, with the Nile in the foreground.
Philæ, 1898
78 x 78 mm. A distant view of Philae showing the Temple of Isis and 'Pharaoh's Bed'.
Phylae [i.e. Philae], Mar 1920, 1920-03
40 x 70 mm.
Phylae [i.e. Philae], Mar 1920, 1920-03
130 x 85 mm. Showing a temple.
Phylae - Pylone et Pierre en granit, 1905 - 1906
229 x 289 mm. A view showing one of the pylons at the Temple of Isis on the Island of Philae, finely sculptured with figures and hieroglyphics. At the foot of the pylon sit two young Egyptians in front of a massive granite block carved with hieroglyphs.
Phylae Temple, Assouan, Mar 1920, 1920-03
140 x 90 mm. A view of the temple form the sea.
Phylae - temples of Isis and Osiris, 1920
70 x 44 mm.
Ruined mosque near Philae, 1857
230 x 162 mm. A landscape view of the ruined mosque and its tower in the foreground, the Nile beyond and the Island of Philae in the distance. This view was taken near the village of Mishdd. In his commentary, Frith states: 'The picture being almost an instantaneous one, the waves or ripples upon the river re preserved, although perhaps somewhat at the expense of the deeper shadows.
South edge of the Island of Philae, 1857
235 x 156 mm. A view looking across the Nile towards the riverwall and temples of Philae. Visible behind the wall are part of Pharaoh's Bed and the pylon gateways of the Great Temple.
South Side of Dam from West Bank, 1902-05-29
Sternwheelers at Assouan [i.e. Aswan], 1898
163 x 114 mm. A view showing one of the boats used to transport troops to Wadi Halfa, moored at Aswan.
Temple of Isis. Phylae, 1920
44 x 70 mm.
Temple of Phylae [i.e. Philae], Mar 1920, 1920-03
65 x 40 mm.
Temple of Phylae [i.e. Philae], Mar 1920, 1920-03
140 x 85 mm.
The approach to Philae, 1857
The colonnade, Island of Philae, 1857
226 x 155mm. A view looking south along the colonnade on the western side of the island which leads to the Great Temple, with the Nile beyond and the granite formations on the Island of Biggeh in the background.