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The Egyptomania Museum

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A family owned collection of Egyptomania spanning over 200 years of history, now made public online to promote our connection with ancient Egypt! Visit us at www.EgyptomaniaMuseum.co.uk

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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 10h
Day 280 of #photoaday One of the worlds most popular children’s toys, inspired by ancient mummies and the Queen of Egypt, Cleopatra 🐍 #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Day 279 of #photoaday The perfect addition to any Victorian Egyptian Revival library, featuring numerous Egyptomania elements 📚 📚 #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Day 278 of #photoaday A photo signed by the comedy Cleopatra actress Amanda Barrie ✍️ #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Day 277 of #photoaday A 1970s Europop disco song inspired by the boy king Tutankhamun 💃 🪩 🕺 #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Day 276 of #photoaday A glass necklace by one of the most popular Egyptian Revival designers of the early 20th century 🪲 #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Day 275 of #photoaday An early 20th century collectable cigarette card featuring ancient Egyptian yarn 🧶 #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Day 274 of #photoaday A crudely carved alabaster sphinx, popular with tourists, and prolifically abundant in Egypt’s bazaars #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Day 273 of #photoaday One of the most famous women in history represented on a small 1960s plastic button #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Day 272 of #photoaday An inter-war advert for building products, likening them to some of the greatest builders in history! 🧱 #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Day 271 of #photoaday A popular early 20th century Egyptian inspired love song with very striking cover art #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Day 270 of #photoaday A 21st century board game with a distinctly ancient Egyptian design, though less distinctly Egyptian gameplay #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Day 269 of #photoaday A early 20th century dinner set design inspired by the palaces of Egypt’s Sun King ☀️ 🤴🏾 #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Day 268 of #photoaday A fun, 120 year-old way to show family and friends the sights of Egypt 📽️ #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Day 267 of #photoaday A popular tourist souvenir of Egypt, beautifully hand decorated in silver and enamel 🥄 #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Day 266 of #photoaday A 1960s postcard featuring a 26th dynasty princess and one of the most important ancient Egyptian deities. #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Day 265 of #photoaday A small golden ladies’ pencil that is over 100 year old ✏️ #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Day 264 of #photoaday Dark and dramatic pottery that captures the mood of ancient Egypt… complete with little crocodiles 🐊🐊 #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Day 263 of #photoaday A stylised early 20th century scarab that was inspired by analysis of ancient Egyptian glazes #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Day 262 of #photoaday A simple elegant silver buckle for the Egyptian living Edwardian woman about town #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Day 261 of #photoaday A 30 year old children’s miniature toy in the form of an ancient Egyptian mummy #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Day 260 of #photoaday One of Egypt’s most recognisable temples and… OXO? #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Day 259 of #photoaday A long-standing regiment given the Egypt and Sphinx battle honour after fighting Napoleon’s forces in 1801 #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Day 258 of #photoaday A plethora of Egyptian imagery in this early 20th century cigar box label #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Day 257 of #photoaday A 1960s postage stamp depicting one of the most visited of ancient Egyptian sites #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Day 256 of #photoaday The 1930s were a boom time for Egyptian-made perfumes, and Shimy’s were at the heart of the craze #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Day 255 of #photoaday No self-respecting Victorian dinner table would be complete without some pharaoh-headed salt cellars! #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Day 254 of #photoaday A striking piece of 1930s glass jewellery featuring an Egyptian queen. #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Day 253 of #photoaday An Edwardian tomb, heavy metal music, and ancient Egypt! #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Day 252 of #photoaday A box from the Victorian “tobacco blenders to the nobility” capitalising on the London elite’s love of Egypt #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Day 251 of #photoaday One of the newer objects in the collection is Mattel’s Monster High doll based on the ancient Queen Cleopatra #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Day 250 of #photoaday A mid-century baked clay shabti figurine made for the tourist market #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Day 249 of #photoaday A mid-century plate with the gilt design of a triumphant pharaoh wearing the blue war crown - possibly Ramses the Great #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
Day 248 of #photoaday An 1830s coffee pot with a combination of classical and Egyptian designs and close links to the battle of the Nile #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Day 247 of #photoaday A special photograph of a fleeting spectacle in the British Countryside, quickly disappeared by, amongst other things, the great British weather 🌧️🏛️🌧️☔️🌧️ #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Day 246 of #photoaday A mid-century luggage label showing one of the most luxurious hotels in the Middle East, the Heliopolis Hotel in Cairo #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Day 245 of #photoaday A late 1990s award winning animated film with a story familiar to many #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Day 244 of #photoaday A late 19th century silver plated sugar bowl with a mix-up of ancient Egyptian symbols #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Day 243 of #photoaday A bowl inspired by ancient Egyptian wall scenes but with some very peculiar hieroglyphs 👮‍♂️ 👜 🐟 🐁 #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
Day 242 of #photoaday An Egyptian postage stamp featuring the last ancient Egyptian queen #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
Day 241 of #photoaday A 1930s advert for a trip to Egypt for under £50, which is around £2000 in today’s money #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Day 240 of #photoaday There has been an association between ancient Egypt and science fiction for decades, here it is Captain Kirk and Star Trek #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Day 239 of #photoaday A small, simple and elegant brooch designed using one of ancient Egypt’s most recognisable symbols #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Day 238 of #photoaday Ancient Egyptian scenes of feasting on a beaker that would be well placed at a feast 🥤 #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Day 237 of #photoaday A late 1970s new wave song about travel to Egypt inspired by television and magazines #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Day 236 of #photoaday An early 20th century piano sheet music with a romantic theme and an Art Nouveau cover #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
Day 235 of #photoaday A collectable tea card, where a monkey and a wizard debate the construction of the pyramids… #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
Day 234 of #photoaday An understated late 19th century cigarette tin featuring the portrait of the Egyptian ruler #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
Day 233 of #photoaday An inter-war chamber pot that would transport you to an exotic land whilst doing your ablutions at 4am 🚽 #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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The Egyptomania Museum @egyptomaniamuseum.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Day 232 of #photoaday One of the newer objects in the collection, a 2017 figurine based on an ancient Egyptian character from the 1966 Batman TV program #365days #365daychallenge #365photodaychallenge #Egypt #ancientEgypt
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