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Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt
Vintage 19th century photograph: Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt, with a camera in the foreground
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Media ID 23440656
Camera Cemetery Desert Giza Grave Pharaoh Pyramid Ruin Sand Scenic Sphinx Triangle
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage 19th century photograph captures the awe-inspiring sight of the Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt, as it stood in the late 1800s. The Great Pyramid, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, is the oldest and largest of the three pyramids in the Giza pyramid complex, built as a tomb for the Pharaoh Khufu over 4,500 years ago. The pyramid's distinctive triangular shape, formed from over 2 million limestone blocks, rises majestically from the arid desert landscape, surrounded by the ancient city of Giza. In the foreground of the image, a lone figure stands with a camera, poised to capture the timeless beauty of this ancient wonder. The presence of the camera adds a sense of historical context, as it serves as a reminder of the early days of photography and the fascination that the Great Pyramid held for travelers and explorers in the 19th century. The photograph also reveals the bustling scene around the pyramid, with a road winding through the sand towards the structure, and a cemetery and urban settlement visible in the distance. The Sphinx, another iconic symbol of ancient Egypt, can be seen in the background, adding to the rich cultural heritage and historical significance of the scene. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of the Great Pyramid of Giza and the importance of preserving the world's ancient wonders for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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