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Karnak Hypostyle Hall EG969915JHP 
 Hypostyle Hall Egyptian Karnak Temple Warped Perspective Fisheye Photograph Upwards is located near Luxor City centre on the East Bank of the River Nile and it the largest religious complex on the Nile. This unusual view using an ultra wide lens is a scan off a slide film showing the scale of the famous hypostyle hall with its now roofless structure but still awesome towering columns with 12 flanking the processional way. reaching 23metres. 
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Photographer: Jim Henderson
Collection: Karnak Temple
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Karnak Hypostyle Hall EG969915JHP
Upload Date: 2008-04-12 13:35:34
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Hypostyle Hall Egyptian Karnak Temple Warped Perspective Fisheye Photograph Upwards

is located near Luxor City centre on the East Bank of the River Nile and it the largest religious complex on the Nile. This unusual view using an ultra wide lens is a scan off a slide film showing the scale of the famous hypostyle hall with its now roofless structure but still awesome towering columns with 12 flanking the processional way. reaching 23metres.
Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Luxor, Karnak, Temple, East Bank, River Nile, Thebes, Waset, Ipetisut, upright, archaeology, ancient, Egyptology, hieroglyphics, sandstone, blocks, approach, hypostyle, hall, columns, hieroglyphs, deep cut, windows, painted, roof, sanctuary, gateway, Ramses, Ramasses, Ramesses