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EGYPT: TEMPLE OF PHILAE. The Temple of Philae and Trajans Kiosk on the flooded
EGYPT: TEMPLE OF PHILAE.
The Temple of Philae and Trajans Kiosk on the flooded island of Philae in the Nile River. Stereograph, c1908
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Media ID 12417544
1908 Archaeological Egypt Egyptian Flood Island Kiosk Nile River North African Palm Tree Philae Roman Roman Empire Ruin Ruins Temple Trajan Stereograph Turn Of Century
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the mesmerizing Temple of Philae and Trajan's Kiosk, situated on the flooded island of Philae in the majestic Nile River. Dating back to ancient times, this architectural marvel stands as a testament to Egypt's rich history and cultural heritage. The image captures the grandeur of these ruins, which were once part of the mighty Roman Empire. The temple's exterior displays intricate carvings and ornate details that transport viewers back in time to an era when gods were worshipped within its sacred walls. Despite being partially submerged due to flooding, the temple remains awe-inspiring against a backdrop of palm trees swaying gently in the North African breeze. This juxtaposition between nature and man-made structures creates a harmonious blend that is both enchanting and serene. As we gaze upon this stereograph from 1908, we are reminded of how civilizations rise and fall over centuries. The turn-of-the-century capture allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also serves as a historical document preserving moments frozen in time. This remarkable photograph by The Granger Collection invites us to immerse ourselves in Egypt's fascinating past while igniting our curiosity about ancient cultures around the world. It serves as a reminder that even amidst decay and ruin, there is still immense beauty waiting to be discovered.
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