Subjects:
World heritage | Historic places
The World Saves Abu Simbel
A film on the archaeological significance of the huge Egyptian temples of Abu Simbel and their dissection and removal, stone by stone, to higher grounds out of the reach of the waters of the Nile.
on this subject:
Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae (whc.unesco)
Place/region:
Nubia,
Nile river,
Abu Simbel,
Egypt,
North Africa
Type: Documentary
Duration:
Production and personalities:
Director: Herbert Meyer Franck
Producer: Dieter Meyer-Frank
Publisher: Panavox, Germany
Coproducer/sponsor: UNESCO; Joint Venture Abu Simbel; Hochtief
Published in:
Rights: Panavox, Duisburg, Germany; UNESCO
Type: Documentary
Duration:
Production and personalities:
Director: Herbert Meyer Franck
Producer: Dieter Meyer-Frank
Publisher: Panavox, Germany
Coproducer/sponsor: UNESCO; Joint Venture Abu Simbel; Hochtief
Published in:
Rights: Panavox, Duisburg, Germany; UNESCO
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