| Accession Number | G01446 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Bean, Charles Edwin Woodrow (C E W) |
| Place made | Egypt |
| Date made | February 1916 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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The Sphinx. In the annals of Egyptian Antiquity, the Sphinx is the colossal stone figure of a ...
Description
The Sphinx. In the annals of Egyptian Antiquity, the Sphinx is the colossal stone figure of a creature with the head of a man or an animal with the body of a lion, situated near the pyramids of El Giza near Cairo, and was a popular tourist attraction for Australian troops in Egypt during the First World War.