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Crowd of interested spectators waiting outside the Tomb of Tutankhamun, Valley of the Kings (gelatin silver print)
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Crowd of interested spectators waiting outside the Tomb of Tutankhamun, Valley of the Kings (gelatin silver print)
STC160066 Crowd of interested spectators waiting outside the Tomb of Tutankhamun, Valley of the Kings (gelatin silver print) by Burton, Harry (1879-1940); 25.5x20.2 cm; Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection
Media ID 25215426
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
18th Dynasty Anticipation Archaeological Discovery Black And White Photo Excavation New Kingdom Pharaoh Site Spectator Tourist Visitor Black And White Photograph
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This gelatin silver print captures a crowd of intrigued spectators eagerly waiting outside the Tomb of Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings. The photograph, taken by Harry Burton, measures 25.5x20.2 cm and is part of a private collection known as The Stapleton Collection. In this archaeological discovery scene, anticipation fills the air as visitors from all corners of the world gather to witness history unfold before their eyes. The site itself holds immense significance as it belongs to Egypt's New Kingdom period and specifically pertains to the 18th Dynasty. The photo beautifully portrays the timeless allure of ancient Egyptian culture and its enigmatic pharaohs. As tourists flock to this excavation site, they are transported back in time, immersing themselves in an era shrouded in mystery and grandeur. Harry Burton's skillful photography perfectly captures both the excitement and reverence felt by these onlookers. Each face tells a story - curiosity etched upon their expressions as they await glimpses into Tutankhamun's tomb. This photograph not only serves as a testament to Egypt's rich heritage but also highlights our enduring fascination with archaeology and exploration. It reminds us that even centuries later, we are still captivated by ancient civilizations' secrets waiting patiently beneath layers of sand and time. Bridgeman Images proudly presents this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder, inviting viewers to embark on their own journey through history with each glance at this mesmerizing print
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