1929 Kharga Oasis Egypt Monastery Mustafa Kashif Ruins - ORIGINAL EG1

This is an original 1929 photogravure of the Qasr (Kasr) Ain Mustafa Kashif Monastery in the Kharga Oasis, (El-Kharga, Charga), Egypt. Located north of the cemetery of El-Bagawat this monastery is a well preserved brick structure built in the 4th or 5th century. Photograph by Herbert Ricke. <Period Paper is pleased to offer an exceptional collection of historic original photogravures of the architecture, landscape, and people of Egypt. The actual border around the photogravure is larger than what is shown in the digital image and each image has a caption in French, English, Italian and German, which will be included with the item when shipped. However, we wanted to show you the actual image up close and the dimensions provided next to the "Size" above indicate the size of the actual photogravure only. The total size is approximately two inches larger in width and height. These original photogravures are not to be confused with the more common halftone prints. Each of these photo