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The Pharaoh's Photographer: Harry Burton, Tutankhamun, and the Metropolitan's Egyptian Expedition

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Procession of Objects from the Tomb of Meketre to the Expedition House, March 19, 1920
Harry Burton (British, 1879–1940)
Gelatin silver print
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Archives of the Department of Egyptian Art
© The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York


Burial Chamber of the Tomb of Nefertari, Spring 1923
Harry Burton (British, 1879–1940)
Gelatin silver print
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Archives of the Department of Egyptian Art
© The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Progress of the Work, January 1929
Harry Burton (British, 1879–1940)
Gelatin silver print
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Archives of the Department of Egyptian Art
© The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

The Treasury, October 1926
Harry Burton (British, 1879–1940)
Gelatin silver print
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Archives of the Department of Egyptian Art
© The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York


The Outermost Coffin, Spring 1926
Harry Burton (British, 1879–1940)
Gelatin silver print
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Archives of the Department of Egyptian Art
© The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York





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