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Cynthia Thayer On Top of Mt. Sinai

2008-1213-14
Accession Number
2008-1213-14
1x1.5
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Keywords
HST Keywords
Egypt; Mt. Sinai; Sinai Peninsula, Egypt
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Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Panoramic view from the summit of Mt. Sinai in Egypt. Cynthia Thayer can be seem in full view on the left. Charles Thayer describes the image as "the view from the top of Mt. Sinai. My wife in the foreground." Photograph taken as part of a trip author and diplomat Charles Thayer and his wife Cynthia took to Mt. Sinai and St. Catherine's Monastery in March 1961. Photos intended for possible magazine article. Original negatives are in the Harry S. Truman Library collection.
Date(s)
March 1961