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Entrance to the Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt, 1905. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
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Entrance to the Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt, 1905. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Entrance to the Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt, 1905. The Great Pyramid of Giza is the oldest and largest of the three pyramids in the Giza Necropolis bordering Cairo and is the only remaining member of the Seven Wonders of the World. It is believed to have been built as a tomb for Fourth dynasty Egyptian pharaoh Khufu and constructed over a 20 year period concluding around 2560 BC. The tallest man-made structure in the world for over 3, 800 years, it is sometimes called Khufus Pyramid or the Pyramid of Khufu. Stereoscopic card. Detail. From a series called Egypt Through the Stereoscope, text by James H Breasted
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Entrance to the Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt, 1905. This print captures the awe-inspiring entrance to the oldest and largest pyramid in the Giza Necropolis. Known as the Great Pyramid of Giza, it stands as a testament to ancient Egyptian engineering and is considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Built over 4,500 years ago as a tomb for Pharaoh Khufu during Egypt's Fourth Dynasty, this monumental structure remained the tallest man-made building for an astonishing 3,800 years. The image showcases a group of people and camels gathered at its entrance, providing scale against its immense size. The photograph was taken by Underwood & Underwood as part of their series called 'Egypt Through the Stereoscope, ' with accompanying text by James H Breasted. It offers viewers a stereoscopic view that brings depth and dimensionality to this remarkable scene. As we gaze upon this historic image today, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the grandeur and mystery surrounding these ancient wonders. The print serves as a visual reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with our past and our relentless pursuit to unravel its secrets.
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