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Head of a Sphinx

The head of a bronze Sphinx, on the Embankment, London, one of a pair made to compliment Cleopatra's Needle, which was was brought from Egypt to England in 1878

Picture No
13729987
Media ID
45151111
Size
4705px x 6212px (1.4MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Unattributed photograph for Barnaby's Studios Ltd. Image digitally colourised using AI
Date
early 1930s

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