Front elevation of the Great Temple of Abu Simbel, Nubia Product:Canvas women wearing huge over-trimmed hats

women wearing huge over-trimmed hats and and men with their hair shaved at the back but bunched and projecting under one side of their hats

apparently seated in front of a small table upon which is a book inscribed 'Physiologia'

Ernest Bevin

Sixteen views and details of legs from a male specimen of the Great diving beetle (Dytiscus marginalis) at x25

View of the fire at the Custom House

Front elevation of the Great Temple of Abu Simbel, Nubia Product:Canvas women wearing huge over-trimmed hats'Front elevation of the Great Temple of Abu Simbel, Nubia', Egypt, 1849. Colossal statues at the entrance to the Temple of Abu Simbel built during the reign of Rameses II (ruled 1279 1212 BC) and dedicated to the sun gods Amon Re and Re Horakhte. Rameses' reign was notable for a dramatic upsurge in the rate of temple building. The existence of the great temple at Abu Simbel was unknown outside Egypt in modern times until 1813. It was explored in 1817