John Shaw Smith

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81:1683:0165

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Smith, John Shaw
Irish (1811-1873)

DESCRIPTIVE TITLE: Convent of Sinai and Mount Horet
SERIES TITLE: Group of negatives organized by the photographer, entitled "Cairo, Pyramids, Palms, Nile Boats"

ca. 1851-2
calotype negative
17.1 X 22.4 cm. (irreg.)
Gift of Alden Scott Boyer
GEH NEG: 27993
81:1683:0165

OLD GEH NUMBER: 13574-165

INSCRIPTION: verso (in ink) "Convent of Sinai and part of Mount Horet. March 1851"

NOTES: Waxed for printing. Retouched with black ink. Two slips at upper corners. Catalogued 5/92, MAP.

SUBJECTS:
architecture, religious / Sinai Convent
landscape / Mount Horet

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Convent of Sinai and Mount Horet

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