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Pillars of the Karnak Temple, with a woman, probably Sarah Brooke Farquhar, standing next to a statue in the distance. Materials from the "Photographs, 1864-1953" series from the Brooke Family papers. Description on reverse reads: "'Luxor -- One part of the immense ruins at Karnak. These pillars quite unusual, -- aren't they simple and elegant.' From correspondence collections; folder #41 (item no 2) 1953 Trip by R. B. Farquhar." This photograph was originally part of the "Correspondence, 1815-1954" series from the Brooke Family papers, Box 5, Folder 9, titled "To Mary F. Green and 'Falling Green' -- From Roger Brooke Farquhar, Jr."
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