LACMA

ShopMembershipMyLACMATickets
LACMA
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90036
info@lacma.org
(323) 857-6000
Sign up to receive emails
Subscribe
© Museum Associates 2026
  • About LACMA
  • Jobs
  • Building LACMA
  • Host An Event
  • Unframed
  • Press
  • FAQs
  • Log in to MyLACMA
  • Privacy Policy
© Museum Associates 2026
Collections

Francis Frith
The Temple of Mahannaka, Nubia1857

Not on view
Sepia-toned photograph of a partially collapsed ancient Egyptian temple with standing columns and scattered stone debris in the foreground

Francis Frith, The Temple of Mahannaka, Nubia, 1857, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Anonymous gift, Los Angeles, in honor of Robert Sobieszek, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Francis Frith
Title
The Temple of Mahannaka, Nubia
Place Made
England
Date Made
1857
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image: 6 × 8 15/16 in. (15.3 × 22.7 cm) Primary support: 6 × 8 15/16 in. (15.24 × 22.7 cm) Secondary support: 12 × 16 15/16 in. (30.48 × 43 cm) Mat: 16 × 20 in. (40.64 × 50.8 cm)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift, Los Angeles, in honor of Robert Sobieszek
Accession Number
M.2005.150.47
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography