Home > Architecture > Styles > Ancient Egyptian Architecture
Egypt, Cairo: a European and his guide pose in front of a small pyramid, 1890
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Egypt, Cairo: a European and his guide pose in front of a small pyramid, 1890
LUX4788653 Egypt, Cairo: a European and his guide pose in front of a small pyramid, 1890; (add.info.: Egypt, Cairo: a European and his guide pose in front of a small pyramid, 1890); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
Media ID 38269900
© © Lux-in-Fine / Bridgeman Images
Cairo Guide Pyramid Tourist Egyptians Exterior View
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Africa
> Egypt
> Related Images
> Architecture
> Country
> Africa
> Architecture
> Styles
> Ancient Egyptian Architecture
> Architecture
> Styles
> Egyptian Architecture
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Unknown photographer
> Historic
> Egyptian pyramids and tombs
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from 1890, we are transported back in time to Egypt, Cairo. A European traveler and his guide stand proudly in front of a small pyramid, showcasing the awe-inspiring ancient architecture that has captivated visitors for centuries.
The juxtaposition of the two figures – one dressed in Western attire and the other in traditional Egyptian garb – highlights the cultural exchange taking place as travelers from around the world flock to Egypt to witness its wonders firsthand.
The intricate details of the pyramid's design are captured beautifully in this photograph, serving as a reminder of the incredible craftsmanship and engineering skills of ancient Egyptians. The sense of scale is also striking, with the massive structure towering over the two men who appear dwarfed by its grandeur.
As tourism began to flourish in Egypt during this period, images like these served as souvenirs for travelers eager to document their adventures and share them with loved ones back home. Today, this print serves as a window into a bygone era when explorers ventured far and wide to uncover the mysteries of ancient civilizations.
Through this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of both our shared humanity and our enduring fascination with history and culture.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
