Ruïnes van een tempel te Armant before 1862

"Ruïnes van een tempel te Armant" is a photograph by English photographer Francis Frith, taken before 1862. This albumen print, now located in the Rijksmuseum, captures the ruined columns of a temple in Armant, Egypt. The image showcases the monumental scale of ancient Egyptian architecture, a testament to the grandeur of the past. The temple ruins, photographed in a stark, dramatic style, evoke a sense of history and loss, highlighting the passage of time and the enduring legacy of civilization. This image is a valuable historical record of the state of the temple in the mid-19th century, offering a glimpse into a world long gone.