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The Rock of Abouseer, Second Cataract of the Nile (engraving)
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The Rock of Abouseer, Second Cataract of the Nile (engraving)
8658608 The Rock of Abouseer, Second Cataract of the Nile (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rock of Abouseer, Second Cataract of the Nile. Illustration for Scenes of Wonder in Many Lands (T Nelson, 1882).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38200420
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Nile North African River Nile Africa African African Egyptians Natural Sciences
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This engraving captures the majestic beauty of The Rock of Abouseer, located at the Second Cataract of the Nile. The intricate details and fine lines in this 19th-century artwork transport us to a time when explorers marveled at the wonders of Egypt.
The rock formation rises dramatically from the flowing waters of the Nile, creating a striking contrast against the clear sky above. The artist has skillfully depicted the rugged texture of the rock, giving it a sense of age and grandeur.
As we gaze upon this scene, we can almost feel the warm African sun on our skin and hear the gentle lapping of water against stone. It is a reminder of nature's power and resilience, as well as humanity's enduring fascination with ancient civilizations.
This engraving was originally created for "Scenes of Wonder in Many Lands" by T Nelson in 1882, showcasing not only natural history but also cultural exploration. It serves as a timeless reminder that there is still so much to discover and appreciate in our world today.
Let this image transport you to another time and place, where adventure awaits around every bend in the river Nile.
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