Studio Matrx Monthly · Volume 1 · Issue 5 · October 2026
Amogh N P
✦ In loving memory of Amogh N P — Architect · Designer · Visionary ✦
Photography
✦ Through the lens · in Amogh's frame

Egypt through Amogh's lens

The pyramids of Giza at dusk and dawn, the colossus of Ramesses II at Memphis, the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, Cairo and its museum, then Alexandria, from the catacombs and Pompey's Pillar to the Bibliotheca and the Citadel of Qaitbay, and the war museum at El Alamein.

Egypt April 2017 156 photographs
The Step Pyramid of Djoser, Saqqara, Egypt — photograph by Amogh N P
The Step Pyramid of Djoser, Saqqara, Egypt — photograph by Amogh N P
6 stages · 156 photographs

01The pyramids of Giza

20 photographs
Giza, Egypt

The pyramids from the hotel at dusk and dawn, the sound-and-light show, and the Great Pyramid up close.

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The pyramids of Giza beyond the hotel gardens, Egypt — photograph by Amogh N PThe pyramids of Giza rising above the hotel and its pool, Egypt — photograph by Amogh N PThe pyramids of Giza framed by a hotel window, Egypt — photograph by Amogh N PThe pyramids of Giza framed by a hotel window, Egypt — photograph by Amogh N P

02Memphis

14 photographs
Mit Rahina, Egypt

The open-air museum at Memphis, the ancient capital: the colossus of Ramesses II and the Alabaster Sphinx.

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The fallen colossus of Ramesses II, Memphis, Mit Rahina, Egypt — photograph by Amogh N PStatues of Ramesses II among the palms of the open-air museum at Memphis, Egypt — photograph by Amogh N PStatues of Ramesses II among the palms of the open-air museum at Memphis, Egypt — photograph by Amogh N PStatues of Ramesses II among the palms of the open-air museum at Memphis, Egypt — photograph by Amogh N P

03Saqqara

6 photographs
Saqqara, Egypt

The Step Pyramid of Djoser, the panelled walls of his funerary complex and the carved tombs of the necropolis.

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The Step Pyramid of Djoser, Saqqara, Egypt — photograph by Amogh N PThe panelled enclosure wall of Djoser's funerary complex, Saqqara, Egypt — photograph by Amogh N PCarved hieroglyphs in a tomb at Saqqara, Egypt — photograph by Amogh N PThe desert necropolis of Saqqara, Egypt — photograph by Amogh N P

04Cairo

16 photographs
Cairo, Egypt

The Egyptian Museum on Tahrir Square, Cairo Tower, the Citadel at sunset and the lanes of Khan el-Khalili.

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A sphinx in the forecourt of the Egyptian Museum, Cairo — photograph by Amogh N PA sphinx in the forecourt of the Egyptian Museum, Cairo — photograph by Amogh N PA sphinx in the forecourt of the Egyptian Museum, Cairo — photograph by Amogh N PThe Egyptian Museum on Tahrir Square, Cairo — photograph by Amogh N P

05Alexandria

77 photographs
Alexandria, Egypt

Kom el-Shoqafa, Pompey's Pillar, the National Museum, the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, the Eastern Harbour, the Citadel of Qaitbay by day and night, and dawn over the Mediterranean at Montaza.

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Montaza and the Mediterranean at dawn, Alexandria, Egypt — photograph by Amogh N PMontaza and the Mediterranean at dawn, Alexandria, Egypt — photograph by Amogh N PCarved reliefs in the Catacombs of Kom el-Shoqafa, Alexandria, Egypt — photograph by Amogh N PCarved reliefs in the Catacombs of Kom el-Shoqafa, Alexandria, Egypt — photograph by Amogh N P

06El Alamein

23 photographs
El Alamein, Egypt

The tanks and guns of the War Museum, and the war cemetery in the desert.

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Second World War tanks and guns at the El Alamein War Museum, Egypt — photograph by Amogh N PSecond World War tanks and guns at the El Alamein War Museum, Egypt — photograph by Amogh N PSecond World War tanks and guns at the El Alamein War Museum, Egypt — photograph by Amogh N PSecond World War tanks and guns at the El Alamein War Museum, Egypt — photograph by Amogh N P

A rare few leave behind a way of seeing.