Picture of Obelisk
Image ID: AKWP64
An Obelisk of Tuthmosis III. Standing 21 metres high, at the Temple of Karnak, Egypt. Carved from the granite quarries of Aswan in one piece and weighing over 100 tonnes. It was then transported by river to Luxor.
Camera Nikon F90x Lens Nikkor 28-105 zoom
Film Fujifilm Reala 100
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