Prince Albert used photography to document exhibitions and works of art
After Frank Dillon (1823-1909)
'Kom Ombo' 1857
Albumen print | 18.6 x 28.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2081518
Photograph of a painting depicting the ruins of Kom Ombo in Egypt. An inscription on the lower left corner of the painting states 'Kom Ombo. 6th Janry 1855.'
At the time of the photograph, the painting was attributed to Frank Dillon (1823-1909).
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Creator(s)
After Frank Dillon (1823-1909) (artist)
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18.6 x 28.4 cm (image)
54.5 x 35.8 cm (page dimensions)
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Presented to Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
Subject(s)
- Places
- Africa
- Northern Africa
- Egypt
- Upper Egypt
- Great Temple of Kom Ombo [Egypt]
- Upper Egypt
- Egypt
- Northern Africa
- Africa
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Architecture
- Ecclesiastical & religious architecture
- Non-Christian religious architecture
- Temples
- Non-Christian religious architecture
- Ecclesiastical & religious architecture
- Art
- Paintings
- Paintings-British school
- Paintings
- Architecture
- visual works
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