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The Great Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops), Giza, Egypt, c1890. Artist: Newton & Co
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The Great Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops), Giza, Egypt, c1890. Artist: Newton & Co
The Great Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops), Giza, Egypt, c1890. The Great Pyramid is the only surviving one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. It was built in the 26th century BC to serve as the tomb of the Pharaoh Khufu (Cheops). Lantern slide
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This print takes us back to the late 19th century, capturing the majestic beauty of The Great Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops) in Giza, Egypt. Created by Newton & Co, this lantern slide offers a glimpse into one of the most iconic structures in human history. The Great Pyramid stands as a testament to ancient Egyptian architecture and religious beliefs. Constructed around 4,600 years ago during the Old Kingdom's 4th Dynasty, it was built as a grand mausoleum for Pharaoh Khufu (Cheops). As we gaze upon this monochrome image, we are transported to an era where death held immense significance and elaborate burial sites were constructed for rulers. Being the sole surviving wonder from the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World makes The Great Pyramid even more awe-inspiring. Its sheer size and precise construction continue to baffle archaeologists and historians alike. This photograph allows us to appreciate its grandeur against a stark landscape. As we delve into this piece from Heritage Images' collection, our minds wander through time and space – contemplating not only the architectural genius behind this monument but also pondering on how such marvels shaped ancient civilizations like Egypt. It serves as a reminder that even after centuries have passed since its creation, The Great Pyramid remains an enduring symbol of human ingenuity and ambition.
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