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Tomb of King Tut-Ankh-Amen, Valley of the Kings, Egypt, c1930s. Creator: Unknown
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Tomb of King Tut-Ankh-Amen, Valley of the Kings, Egypt, c1930s. Creator: Unknown
Tomb of King Tut-Ankh-Amen, Valley of the Kings, Egypt, c1930s. Tomb of Tutankhamun, pharaoh of the 18th dynasty during the New Kingdom of Egyptian history was excavated by British archaeologist Howard Carter in 1891. From " Tour of the World". [Keystone View Company, Meadville, Pa. New York, Chicago, London]
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This print takes us back to the 1930s, capturing the mystique and grandeur of the Tomb of King Tut-Ankh-Amen in Egypt's Valley of the Kings. The unknown creator skillfully frames this ancient wonder, showcasing its architectural beauty against a backdrop of timeless desert landscapes. The tomb itself holds immense historical significance as it was discovered by British archaeologist Howard Carter in 1891. This remarkable find unveiled the burial site of Tutankhamun, an illustrious pharaoh from the 18th dynasty during Egypt's New Kingdom era. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to a time when Carter first laid eyes on this extraordinary monument. Surrounded by local people going about their daily lives, two figures stand prominently in front of the tomb entrance. A man and woman both exude a sense of awe and curiosity as they look directly at the camera. Their presence adds depth to this photograph, reminding us that even after centuries have passed since its construction, this sacred place continues to captivate visitors from around the world. Through cinematography-like composition and attention to detail, this vintage print offers us a glimpse into an ancient civilization's legacy. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our enduring fascination with history's mysteries.
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