Ascent of the Great Pyramid, engraved from a photograph (engraving)

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Ascent of the Great Pyramid, engraved from a photograph (engraving)

XJF311291 Ascent of the Great Pyramid, engraved from a photograph (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Media ID 12844932

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Ascending Ascension Assisting Attraction Climbing Egyptian Architecture Exploring Giza Gizah Guides Helping Locals Pyramide Struggle Tour Tourist Tourists Turbans Visitors Western Westerners Egyptians

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This photo print, titled "Ascent of the Great Pyramid" takes us back to 19th century Egypt. The image showcases a group of adventurous tourists eagerly climbing up the monumental structure, with its grandeur beautifully captured in this engraving. The scene is filled with excitement and wonder as Western visitors explore the exterior of one of Egypt's most iconic landmarks. Men wearing turbans can be seen assisting their fellow climbers, symbolizing the struggle and camaraderie that comes with such an extraordinary feat. The large stones that make up the pyramid serve as a testament to human achievement and architectural marvels. This attraction has drawn countless travelers from all corners of the world, eager to witness firsthand the ancient wonders hidden within Giza. A local guide leads these intrepid explorers through this North African journey, sharing his knowledge about Egyptian history and culture. The presence of both locals and Westerners highlights the universal appeal and fascination surrounding Egyptian architecture. This Victorian-era illustration captures not only a physical ascent but also represents an ascension into another time period—a glimpse into a bygone era when travel was more arduous yet equally rewarding. It serves as a reminder that even in our modern age, we are still captivated by ancient wonders like pyramids—an enduring symbol of human ingenuity standing tall against time itself. Image courtesy: www. bridgemanart. com (not for commercial use)

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