File:Sphinx partially excavated.jpg

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DescriptionSphinx partially excavated.jpg	English: The Sphinx of Giza, partially excavated, with two pyramids in background. Unrestored original image Français : "Le Sphynx apres les déblaiements et les deux grandes pyramides / Bonfils."
Date	between 1867 and 1899 date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1867-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1899-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 Created/published. Most probably in De l'Égypte et de la Nubie, vol. 1-2, éd. Bonfils, Alais (Alès, FR), 1878.
Source	This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division under the digital ID ppmsca.03956. This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing. العربية ∙ беларуская (тарашкевіца) ∙ বাংলা ∙ čeština ∙ Deutsch ∙ English ∙ español ∙ فارسی ∙ suomi ∙ français ∙ galego ∙ עברית ∙ magyar ∙ Bahasa Indonesia ∙ italiano ∙ 日本語 ∙ lietuvių ∙ македонски ∙ മലയാളം ∙ Nederlands ∙ polski ∙ português ∙ português do Brasil ∙ română ∙ русский ∙ sicilianu ∙ slovenčina ∙ slovenščina ∙ Türkçe ∙ українська ∙ 简体中文 ∙ 繁體中文 ∙ +/− Cf. Remembrances of the near east : the photographs of Bonfils, 1867-1906, curator Robert A. Sobieszek, Rochester : International Museum of Photography at George Eastman House; Cambridge : Harvard Semitic Museum, 1980 and The image of the East : nineteenth-century Near Eastern photographs by Bonfils : from the collections of the Harvard Semitic Museum, Carney E.S. Gavin; compiled and edited by Ingeborg Endter O'Reilly, Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1982.
Author	Maison Bonfils (Beirut, Lebanon), photographers : Félix (1831-1885), his wife, Lydie (1837-1918) and his son, Adrien (1861-1929). Most possible done by Félix
Other versions	File:Sphinx partially excavated2.jpg Restored version

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