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Cufic Cemetery, Assuan, c1880, (1904). Artist: Robert George Talbot Kelly
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Cufic Cemetery, Assuan, c1880, (1904). Artist: Robert George Talbot Kelly
Cufic Cemetery, Assuan, c1880, (1904). From Egypt, by R. Talbot Kelly. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1904]
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A C Black Adam Charles Adam Charles Black As Said Assuan Aswan Cemetery Desert Dome Domed Kelly R Talbot Kelly Robert George Talbot Robert George Talbot Kelly Sunlight Mizraim
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This photo print, titled "Cufic Cemetery, Assuan, c1880" and captured by the talented artist Robert George Talbot Kelly in 1904, takes us on a journey to the enchanting land of Egypt. The image showcases an outdoor scene bathed in glorious sunlight, set against the backdrop of a vast desert landscape. In this mesmerizing composition, we see a dome-roofed building that stands as a poignant reminder of Egyptian history and culture. The cemetery itself holds centuries worth of stories and memories within its walls. Its presence evokes thoughts about life's transience and the concept of death. The 19th-century structure is beautifully depicted with intricate details using watercolor techniques. The vibrant colors bring out the essence of this historical site while highlighting its significance as part of Egypt's rich heritage. Aswan serves as the location for this remarkable capture - a place where ancient traditions meet modern times. This photograph not only captures the architectural beauty but also invites contemplation about our place in time and space. Through Talbot Kelly's lens, we are transported to another era; one where science was beginning to unravel mysteries about our solar system and geography was expanding horizons through exploration. This image encapsulates both artistry and historical documentation, offering viewers an opportunity to immerse themselves in Egypt's cultural tapestry while appreciating its timeless allure.
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