Object Details
- Creator
- Raphael Tuck & Sons
- Place
- Egypt
- Topic
- Cultural Landscape
- Creator
- Raphael Tuck & Sons
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- Stephen Grant postcards / Upper Egypt
- Extent
- 1 Postcard (Binder, color, 5.5 x 3.5 in)
- Container
- Binder 21
- Archival Repository
- Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
- Identifier
- EEPA.2001-001, Item EEPA 2001-001-6055
- Type
- Archival materials
- Postcards
- Postcards
- Processing Information
- Title created using postcard caption.
- Item Rights
- Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
- Scope and Contents
- MEMPHIS,[,] FALLEN STATUE OF RAMESES THE GREAT.; Oilette; Tuck [logo]; THE[,] "WIDE - WIDE - WORLD"[,] SERIES; PICTURESQUE EGYPT.; Series XIII.; Tuck [logo]; Raphael Tuck & Sons' "OILETTE"; [Regd.] Postcard 9021; ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING & QUEEN.; lion & unicorn [logo][,] By Appointment.; TUCK'S POST CARD; CARTE POSTALE.; POSTKARTE.; Memphis is an ancient city which was formerly of[,] great strategic and political importance. It is one of the[,] oldest cities in the country, tradition ascribing its origin[,] to Menes, the first historical ruler of Egypt. It contains[,] many interesting ruins of temples and statuary, famous[,] among which is the fallen statue of Rameses II (1324-[,]1258 B.C.), a colossal granite model of the great monarch[,] 25 feet in length.; Tuck [trademark]; (FOR ADDRESS ONLY.); Printed in England.. Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons
- Series Restrictions
- Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
- Record ID
- ebl-1681130406280-1681130516440-1
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