Home > Africa > Egypt > Cairo
Mummies in the Cairo Museum, Egypt, Victorian period
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Mummies in the Cairo Museum, Egypt, Victorian period
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 32357490
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Africa
> Egypt
> Related Images
> Historic
> Monuments and landmarks
> Monuments and memorials
> Historic
> Monuments and landmarks
> Mary Evans Prints Online
> New Images July 2023
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a hauntingly beautiful scene from the Cairo Museum during the Victorian period. The image showcases ancient mummies, carefully preserved and displayed as a testament to Egypt's rich history and culture.
The soft glow of lantern light illuminates the eerie yet fascinating sight of these well-preserved remains, offering a glimpse into the mysteries of ancient Egyptian civilization. Each mummy tells a story of its own, with intricate wrappings and delicate features that have stood the test of time.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from another era, we are transported back to a time when explorers and archaeologists marveled at the wonders of Egypt's monuments and artifacts. The early pioneers in Egyptology brought these relics to light, sparking an enduring fascination with all things Egyptian.
In this vintage photograph, we see not just mummies but also a piece of history frozen in time - a reminder of our enduring curiosity about the past and our desire to uncover its secrets. The Cairo Museum stands as a monument to human ingenuity and perseverance, preserving these ancient treasures for generations to come.
Through this lens, we can appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship that went into creating these mummies while also reflecting on their significance in shaping our understanding of ancient civilizations. This print is truly a window into another world, inviting us to explore and ponder the mysteries that lie within.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.