Corona Diaries

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  Lantern slide. Showing the Karnak temple and avenue of sphinxes. This photograph was taken by Sgt. Johnson of the 436 Welsh Field Company c. 1917. It formed part of a lecture which he gave. The notes from his lecture read 'Here we have a Pylon and the famous avenue of Sphinx'. This is a similar view to EC1727.
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  Lantern slide. Showing the scarab monument at Karnak. This photograph was taken by Sgt. Johnson of the 436 Welsh Field Company c. 1917. It formed part of a lecture which he gave. The notes from his lecture read 'A monument to the holy scarab near the Holy Lake at Karnak...'. This scarab monument was dedicated by Amenhotep III. Tourists are now told that if they walk around it 7 times they will never again have love problems. This is a similar view to EC1728.
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  Lantern slide. Showing the Karnak temple. This photograph was taken by Sgt. Johnson of the 436 Welsh Field Company c. 1917. It formed part of a lecture which he gave. The notes from his lecture read 'The ruins of Karnak. This gives one an idea of the size of the place'. This is a similar view to EC1729 and EC1730, EC1731.
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  Lantern slide. Showing the Temple of Millions of Years (sometimes called the Qurna temple) on the West Bank at Thebes. This photograph was taken by Sgt. Johnson of the 436 Welsh Field Company c. 1917. It formed part of a lecture which he gave. The notes from his lecture read 'Here we have the Gurneh temple at Karnak'. This temple was built by Sety I and completed by his son Rameses II.
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  Lantern slide. Showing the Temple Medinet Habu on the West Bank at Thebes. This photograph was taken by Sgt. Johnson of the 436 Welsh Field Company c. 1917. It formed part of a lecture which he gave. The notes from his lecture read 'The Temple of Medinet Habu, one of the oldest temples in Thebes'. This temple was built Rameses III.' This is a similar view to EC1732 ane EC1733.
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  Lantern slide. Showing the Temple Medinet Habu on the West Bank at Thebes. This photograph was taken by Sgt. Johnson of the 436 Welsh Field Company c. 1917. It formed part of a lecture which he gave. The notes from his lecture read 'Broken pillars of the Medinet Habu Temple'. This temple was built Rameses III.' This is a similar view to EC1734.
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  Lantern slide. Showing A camel on an irrigation wheel on the West Bank at Thebes. This photograph was taken by Sgt. Johnson of the 436 Welsh Field Company c. 1917. It formed part of a lecture which he gave. The notes from his lecture read 'THere we have a camel on the irrigation wheel at Thebes'. Similar view to EC1709.
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  Lantern slide. Showing the Collossi of Memnon on the West Bank at Thebes. This photograph was taken by Sgt. Johnson of the 436 Welsh Field Company c. 1917. It formed part of a lecture which he gave. The notes from his lecture read 'The Colossi on Memnon or the Great Statues of Thebes. They are made of sandstone. They were both monoliths originally but the northern colossos fell and was restored with sandstone blocks in the reign of Septimus Severus...'. Similar view to EC1710 and EC1735.
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  Lantern slide. Showing the Akh-menu Festival Temple of Thutmose III at Karnak. This photograph was taken by Sgt. Johnson of the 436 Welsh Field Company c. 1917. It formed part of a lecture which he gave. Similar view to EC1711 and EC1736.
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  Lantern slide. Showing the Ramesseum on the West Bank at Thebes. This photograph was taken by Sgt. Johnson of the 436 Welsh Field Company c. 1917. It formed part of a lecture which he gave. The notes from his lecture read 'The Queens Court in the temple of Rameses'. This temple was built Rameses III.' This temple was built by Ramasses II as a mortuary temple. Similar view to EC1712.
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  Lantern slide. Showing the temple at Deir el Bahri on the West Bank at Thebes. This photograph was taken by Sgt. Johnson of the 436 Welsh Field Company c. 1917. It formed part of a lecture which he gave. The notes from his lecture read 'The temple of Queen Hatshpsut under the mountain at Thebes known as Deir el Bahri....'. This is a similar view to EC1737.
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  Lantern slide. Showing the Valley of the Kings on the West Bank at Thebes. This photograph was taken by Sgt. Johnson of the 436 Welsh Field Company c. 1917. It formed part of a lecture which he gave. The notes from his lecture read 'The Valley of the dead where most of the tombs of Thebes are'.
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  Lantern slide. Showing the entrance to the tomb of Amenhotep II on the West Bank at Thebes. This photograph was taken by Sgt. Johnson of the 436 Welsh Field Company c. 1917. It formed part of a lecture which he gave. The notes from his lecture read 'The Valley of the dead where most of the tombs of Thebes are'.
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  Lantern slide. Showing Armant from the river. This photograph was taken by Sgt. Johnson of the 436 Welsh Field Company c. 1917. It formed part of a lecture which he gave. The notes from his lecture read 'Armant village and the flour factory near Luxor'.
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  Lantern slide. Showing Gebelein on the west bank of the Nile. This photograph was taken by Sgt. Johnson of the 436 Welsh Field Company c. 1917. It formed part of a lecture which he gave. This view is similar to EC1793.
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  Lantern slide. Showing the Hathor temple at Dendera. This photograph was taken by Sgt. Johnson of the 436 Welsh Field Company c. 1917. It formed part of a lecture which he gave. The notes from his lecture read 'Cleopatra's Temple at Dendera'. On the rear of the temple is a depiction of Cleopatra VII and her son. This is a similar view to EC1738.
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  Lantern slide. Showing the Hathor temple at Dendera. This photograph was taken by Sgt. Johnson of the 436 Welsh Field Company c. 1917. It formed part of a lecture which he gave. The notes from his lecture read 'The south or rear wall of Dendera Temple. The reliefs represent the famous Cleopatra and her son Caesarion 'whose father was Julius Caesar' worshipping Hathor and Isis, also a large Hathor head now much damages'. On the rear of the temple is a depiction of Cleopatra VII and her son.
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  Lantern slide. Showing the temple fo Sety I at Abydos. This photograph was taken by Sgt. Johnson of the 436 Welsh Field Company c. 1917. It formed part of a lecture which he gave. The notes from his lecture read 'The Outer court of the Abydos Temple. The Temple of Seti Ist built about the 12th Dynasty'. Similar view to EC1713 and EC1739.
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  Lantern slide. Showing columns of the Outer hypostyle hall of the Seti I temple at Abydos. This photograph was taken by Sgt. Johnson of the 436 Welsh Field Company c. 1917. It formed part of a lecture which he gave. The notes from his lecture read 'Pillars of the Outer Court showing relief work'. The columns are decorated with Ramesses II offering. Ramesses finished the work begun by his father. This is a similar view to EC1610.
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  Lantern slide. Showing the temple of Sety I at Abydos. This photograph was taken by Sgt. Johnson of the 436 Welsh Field Company c. 1917. It formed part of a lecture which he gave. The notes from his lecture read 'Two rows of 12 columns that supported the roof of the Hypostyle Hall at Abydos temple. The Temple of Seti Ist built about the 12th Dynasty'. This is a similar view to EC1741.
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  Lantern slide. Showing the a djed pillar at the temple of Sety I at Abydos. This photograph was taken by Sgt. Johnson of the 436 Welsh Field Company c. 1917. It formed part of a lecture which he gave. The notes from his lecture read 'The Rod of Stability in Column form'.
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  Lantern slide. Showing a relief at the temple of Sety I at Abydos. This photograph was taken by Sgt. Johnson of the 436 Welsh Field Company c. 1917. It formed part of a lecture which he gave. It shows the hall of Ptah-Sokar and Nefertum. This is similar to EC1742.
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  Lantern slide. Showing a relief at the temple of Sety I at Abydos. This photograph was taken by Sgt. Johnson of the 436 Welsh Field Company c. 1917. It formed part of a lecture which he gave. The notes from his lecture read 'This secne shows Rameses being purified by the water of life'. This is similar to EC1743.
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  Lantern slide. Showing a list of offerings at the temple of Sety I at Abydos. This photograph was taken by L.Sgt. Johnson of the 436 Welsh Field Company c. 1917. It formed part of a lecture which he gave. This is similar to EC1744.
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  Lantern slide. Showing a barque painted on the wall of the temple Sety I at Abydos. This photograph was taken by Sgt. Johnson of the 436 Welsh Field Company c. 1917. It formed part of a lecture which he gave. The notes from his lecture read 'Paintings and engravings on the ceiling of the Holy of Holies showing the sacred boat'. This is similar to EC1745.