Lord Carnavon's first visit to the Valley of the Kings architectural decoration South-west view of Holy Cross

South-west view of Holy Cross Church

in September 1862

in the first gas attack of the war

1426x1117mm

and there is no money

Lord Carnavon's first visit to the Valley of the Kings architectural decoration South-west view of Holy CrossLord Carnavon's first visit to the Valley of the Kings, Egypt, 1923. Lord Carnavon (1866 1923) and a party in a motor car. Carnarvon was archaeologist Howard Carter's financial backer in his excavations in the Valley of the Kings. The discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922 was one of the most astounding discoveries in archaeology. Tutankhamun was a previously unknown pharaoh whose name had been eradicated from historical records by one of his