Object Details
Photographer
Elisofon, Eliot
Collection Photographer
Elisofon, Eliot
Collection Citation
Eliot Elisofon Field Collection, EEPA 1973-001, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution
Scope and Contents
"Qurna is located in northern Egypt on West bank of Nile across from Luxor, on part of historic Thebes; includes Temple of Qurna built by Seti I in 1300 BC finished by Ramses II; starting point for road leading to Tombs of the Kings, Tombs of Queens & Monkeys nearby." [ The J.P.Getty Fund: Thesaurus of Geographical Names]. This photograph was taken when Eliot Elisofon was on assignment for American Institute of Architects, directing the Egyptian portion of the documentary on Ancient Egypt, March 1965 and September 1965.
sova.eepa.1973-001_ref9672
Local Numbers
T 6 EGY 638.1 EE 65
General
Title is provided by EEPA staff based on photographer's notes.
Local Note
B72658 029
Frame value is 12.
Slide No. T 6 EGY 638.1 EE 65
Place
Africa
Egypt
Topic
Vernacular architecture
Photographer
Elisofon, Eliot
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Extent
1 Slides (photographs) (col.)
Date
1965
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1973-001, Item EEPA EECL 18184
Type
Archival materials
Slides (photographs)
Color slides
Collection Rights
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. Where noted, some images remain under the copyright of Life/Shutterstock. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Genre/Form
Color slides
Collection Restrictions
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
EEPA.1973-001_ref9672
Large EAD
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EEPA.1973-001
EEPA
Record ID
ebl-1536870822481-1536871014085-5