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In 1856, the English photographer Francis Frith set out on the first of three tours of Egypt and the Holy Lands. He took pictures of ruins, landscapes and legendary sites, then published his views in England and America. This text takes the images in a cultural context revealing distinct meanings.Nickel, Douglas R. is the author of 'Francis Frith in Egypt and Palestine A Victorian Photographer Abroad' with ISBN 9780691115153 and ISBN 069111515X.
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