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Diorite statue of King Khafre, builder of the second Pyramid of Gizeh, Cairo, Egypt, 1905. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
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Diorite statue of King Khafre, builder of the second Pyramid of Gizeh, Cairo, Egypt, 1905. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Diorite statue of King Khafre, builder of the second Pyramid of Gizeh, Cairo, Egypt, 1905. This statue is in the National Museum of Egypt. Stereoscopic card. Detail. From a series called Egypt Through the Stereoscope, text by James H Breasted
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Ancient Egypt Breasted Cairo Chephren Diorite Egypt Through The Stereoscope James Henry James Henry Breasted Keystone Khafre Khephren King Khafre Pharaoh Stereoscopic Stereoscopic Card Underwood Underwood Ancient Egyptian Stereoscopic Photography
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This print showcases the magnificent Diorite statue of King Khafre, the revered builder of the second Pyramid of Gizeh in Cairo, Egypt. Taken in 1905 by Underwood & Underwood, this stereoscopic card offers a detailed glimpse into ancient Egyptian history. Displayed in the National Museum of Egypt, this seated statue exudes an air of regality and power. The monochrome image highlights every intricate detail carved into the diorite stone, capturing the essence of its craftsmanship. King Khafre's royal presence is palpable as he sits majestically on his throne. The photograph transports us back to a time when pharaohs ruled over this mystical land. It serves as a window into ancient Egyptian culture and their deep reverence for their monarchs. This exhibit allows visitors to immerse themselves in the rich history that shaped modern-day Egypt. James Henry Breasted's text accompanying this series titled "Egypt Through the Stereoscope" further enhances our understanding of this remarkable artifact. His expertise provides valuable insights into not only King Khafre but also ancient Egyptian civilization as a whole. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of Africa's enduring legacy and how it continues to captivate people from all corners of the globe. The combination of artistry, historical significance, and cultural importance makes this photograph truly timeless.
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