Cheops Collection

Mena House Hotel, Cairo, Egypt - View of Cheops Pyramid. The hotel was a former Royal hunting lodge, which opened as a Hotel in 1869. Date: circa 1920s

Pyramids at Giza. Satellite image of the three pyramids at Giza, in northern Egypt. The pyramids are thought to have been built between 2600 and 2500 BC

Mena House Hotel in Giza, Egypt
Mena House Hotel in Giza near Cairo, Egypt. Originally a hunting lodge it was expanded and opened as a hotel in 1886, housing many famous guests such as Arthur Conan Doyle

The Pyramids and Sphinx, Giza, Egypt
The Pyramids and the Sphinx at Giza, Cairo, Egypt

The Pyramid of Khafre (Chephren) and the Great Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops) in the background, Giza, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Pyramid of Cheops, Giza, UNESCO World Heritage Site, near Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Man Riding a Camel in Front of the Sphinx and Pyramids, c.1900 (chromolitho)
1126422 Man Riding a Camel in Front of the Sphinx and Pyramids, c.1900 (chromolitho); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vintage illustration of a local Egyptian man riding a camel)

Men Praying to Mecca in Front of the Sphinx and Pyramids, c.1900 (chromolitho)
1126421 Men Praying to Mecca in Front of the Sphinx and Pyramids, c.1900 (chromolitho); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vintage illustration of local Egyptian men praying to Mecca next to their)

Man on a Camel Viewing the Pyramids of Gizeh, c.1900 (chromolitho)
1126419 Man on a Camel Viewing the Pyramids of Gizeh, c.1900 (chromolitho); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vintage illustration of a local Egyptian man on a camel)

Pyramids of Cheops and Cheffreu, the Sphinx and the temples of Cheffreu. 1880 (photo)
684274 Pyramids of Cheops and Cheffreu, the Sphinx and the temples of Cheffreu. 1880 (photo); (add.info.: Pyramids of Cheops and Cheffreu)

Men on Camels in Front of the Sphinx and Pyramids, c.1900 (chromolitho)
1126420 Men on Camels in Front of the Sphinx and Pyramids, c.1900 (chromolitho); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vintage illustration of local Egyptian men on camels)

Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies
Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 2007. The Pyramids of Egypt, the tombs of the pharoahs Menkaure, Khafre and Khufu, dating from around 2000 BC, Giza, Egypt

Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies
Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 2007. Temple in front of the Pyramids, the tombs of the pharoahs Menkaure, Khafre and Khufu, dating from around 2000 BC, Giza, Egypt

Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies
Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 2007. Camel riders in front of the Pyramids, the tombs of the pharoahs Menkaure, Khafre and Khufu, dating from around 2000 BC, Giza, Egypt

Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 1984. Creator: Ethel Davies
Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 1984. The Pyramids, the tombs of the pharoahs Menkaure, Khafre and Khufu, dating from around 2000 BC, Giza, Egypt

Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 1984. Creator: Ethel Davies
Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 1984. The Pyramids, the tombs of the pharoahs Menkaure, Khafre and Khufu, dating from around 2000 BC, Giza, Egypt

Boat Museum, Giza, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies
Boat Museum, Giza, Egypt, 2007. The Boat Museum featuring the reconstructed solar boat built for the pharoah Khufu around 2500 BC, located at the base of the Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt

The Prince of Wales Visit to Egypt: the Great Pyramid - from a drawing by Frank Dillon, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Prince of Wales Visit to Egypt: the Great Pyramid - from a drawing by Frank Dillon, 1862. The future King Edward VII in Africa

Egyptian tomb discovery
Sectional view of a discovered shaft and tomb at Giza. It was the tomb from the Seneferu's period. It lead to confusion at it was older than Cheops

The Great Sphinx at Gizeh, 1862 (w / c on paper)
CH402405 The Great Sphinx at Gizeh, 1862 (w/c on paper) by Boyce, George Price (1826-97); 22.6x26.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Egypt: The Sphynx (b / w photo)
6009613 Egypt: The Sphynx (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sphynx)

Pyramids of Khufa and Khafre from the Nile Floods, c. 1880 (b / w photo)
498350 Pyramids of Khufa and Khafre from the Nile Floods, c.1880 (b/w photo) by Langaki (fl.1880s); Private Collection; (add.info.: The pyramids at Giza)

Entrance to the Pyramid, engraved by Rossi (litho)
STC255417 Entrance to the Pyramid, engraved by Rossi (litho) by Denon, Dominique Vivant (1747-1825) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Head of King Djedefre, from Abu Roash, Old Kingdom, c. 2565-2558 BC (quartzite
XIR50746 Head of King Djedefre, from Abu Roash, Old Kingdom, c.2565-2558 BC (quartzite) (see also 107943) by Egyptian 4th Dynasty (c.2613-2498 BC); height: 26.5 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; Egyptian

The Valley Temple of Khafra with the Great Sphinx and Cheops Pyramid, c
498358 The Valley Temple of Khafra with the Great Sphinx and Cheops Pyramid, c.1880 (b/w photo) by Sebah, J. Pascal (1823-1886); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Pyramids of Giza, c. 2589-30 BC, Old Kingdom (photo)
XIR68334 The Pyramids of Giza, c.2589-30 BC, Old Kingdom (photo) by Egyptian 4th Dynasty (c.2613-2498 BC); Giza (El Gizeh), Cairo, Egypt; Egyptian, out of copyright

The Sphinx and the Pyramids, label from a fez box, c. 1910 (colour litho)
CHT175140 The Sphinx and the Pyramids, label from a fez box, c.1910 (colour litho) by Bohemian School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Interior of the Great Pyramid of Cheops, Giza, Egypt
Interior of the Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu), Giza, Egypt. Arab men with torches climbing walls and staircases in a narrow room

Great pyramid of Giza
The great pyramid of Giza 1, interior chambers 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1792

Aerial view of the Pyramid of Khafre, Giza, Egypt
View from the Pyramid of Cheops (Kheops), looking down at the Pyramid of Khafra (Khafre, Chepren), at Giza, with the Nile valley beyond, near Cairo, Egypt. Date: 1922

Cairo and the Nile (engraving)
1060406 Cairo and the Nile (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cairo and the Nile)

Entrance of the Great Pyramid of Cheops, c. 1880 (b / w photo)
498340 Entrance of the Great Pyramid of Cheops, c.1880 (b/w photo) by Langaki (fl.1880s); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pyramid of Cheops)

Tourists at the pyramids in Egypt, label from a fez box, c. 1914 (colour litho)
CHT175137 Tourists at the pyramids in Egypt, label from a fez box, c.1914 (colour litho) by Austrian School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Exploration of the Great Pyramid of Giza, from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne
CHT175136 Exploration of the Great Pyramid of Giza, from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne by Jules Ferrario, engraved by Gaetano Zancon (1771-1816) (coloured engraving) by Sanquirico

Tourists climbing the Great Pyramid at Giza, Egypt (b / w photo)
6031767 Tourists climbing the Great Pyramid at Giza, Egypt (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tourists climbing the Great Pyramid at Giza, Egypt)

Great Pyramid of Khufu (c. 2551-2528 BC) Old Kingdom (photo)
JB117478 Great Pyramid of Khufu (c.2551-2528 BC) Old Kingdom (photo) by Egyptian 4th Dynasty (c.2613-2498 BC); Giza (El Gizeh), Cairo

Head of King Djedefre, from Abu Roash, Old Kingdom, c. 2565-2558 BC (quartzite
PWI107943 Head of King Djedefre, from Abu Roash, Old Kingdom, c.2565-2558 BC (quartzite) (see also 50746) by Egyptian 4th Dynasty (c.2613-2498 BC); height: 26.5 cm; Louvre, Paris

The Great Pyramid of Khufu (c. 2551-2528 BC) Old Kingdom (photo)
XIR226526 The Great Pyramid of Khufu (c.2551-2528 BC) Old Kingdom (photo) by Egyptian 4th Dynasty (c.2613-2498 BC); Giza (El Gizeh), Cairo, Egypt; Egyptian, out of copyright

The Sphinx and the Great Pyramid of Khufu at Giza, c. 1860 (b / w photo)
CHT214722 The Sphinx and the Great Pyramid of Khufu at Giza, c.1860 (b/w photo) by Hammerschmidt, Wilhelm (fl.c.1860); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; German

Pyramids, c. 1878 (b / w photo)
EDI187981 Pyramids, c.1878 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Pyramid interior
The Great Pyramid of Khufu(Cheops)at Gizeh(Giza): chamber and sarcophagus. Date: 1801

The Pyramid Tomb of King Khufu and the Great Sphinx at Gizeh, Egypt, c1930. Creator: Unknown
The Pyramid Tomb of King Khufu and the Great Sphinx at Gizeh, Egypt, c1930. A portrait statue of the 4th dynasty Pharaoh Khafre (Chephren) in the form of a sphinx

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The Great Pyramid of Khufu (or Cheops) on the Date:

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The Great Pyramid of Khufu (or Cheops) on the Date:

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Air views Palestine Cairo pyramids Great Pyramid
Air views of Palestine. Cairo and the pyramids. Great Pyramid of Cheops showing entrance on north side. 1932, Egypt, Cairo

Pyramid Cheops Egypt George W Thorne American
Pyramid of Cheops, Egypt; George W. Thorne (American, active 1860s - 1870s); 1870s; Albumen silver print

Grande pyramide de Cheops Felix Bonfils French
Grande pyramide de Cheops; Felix Bonfils (French, 1831 - 1885); 1870s; Albumen silver print

The Sphinx With The Pyramid In Background

A Camel With The Pyramids In The Background; Cairo, Egypt, Africa

Great Pyramid and Great Sphinx of Giza, Egypt
The Great Pyramid (Pyramid of Cheops) and the Great Sphinx of Giza, Egypt. The Great Pyramid is the oldest and largest pyramid of the pyramid complex of Giza

Woman riding a camel in Giza, Egypt
Tourist woman riding a camel accompanied by a man and a local guide in Giza, Egypt. In the background the Great Sphinx and the Great Pyramid of Giza can be seen. Date: 1913

Cairo, Egypt - The Pyramids of Giza - Khufu, Khafra and Menkaure. Date: circa 1930s

Egypt. Great Pyramid of Giza, known as the Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops). Is the oldest and largest of the three pyramids in the Giza Necropolis. Tomb of the Fourth Dynasty Egyptian Pharaoh Khufu

42nd Highlanders by the Sphinx at Giza, Egypt, c. 1882
Soldiers serving in Egypt were always keen to visit and photograph Egypts historic landmarks. In this image, the officers and men of the 42nd (Royal Highland)

Aerial View of the Pyramids of Giza, Cairo, Egypt. Date: 1920s

Pyramids of Giza in Cairo, Egypt
The pyramid of Menkaure (Mycerinus), the Pyramd of Khafre (Chephren) and the Great Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops) at the Pyramids of Giza, Cairo, Egypt

Egypt-Pyramids-Postcard
A man walks towards Gizas Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops) on the southern outskirts of Cairo on November 9, 2015. AFP PHOTO / KHALED DESOUKI / AFP PHOTO / KHALED DESOUKI

The Pyramids of Giza, Egypt - Aerial Photograph. Date: circa 1930s

Chamber and Sarcophagus in the Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt, 1802. Inside the Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu), built in the 25th century BC. Plate 6 from Views in Egypt by Luigi Mayer

Cheops from the fertile Valley of the Nile, Egypt, 1896. From The Underwood Travel Library - Egypt. [Underwood & Underwood, London, New York, 1896]

The Great Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, c1890. Artist: Newton & Co
The Great Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, c1890. The Pyramids of Giza were built in the 26th century BC to house the tomgs of the 4th dynasty Pharaohs Khufu (Cheops)

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

Great Sphinx of Giza, Egypt, c1890. Artist: Newton & Co
Great Sphinx of Giza, Egypt, c1890. A portrait statue of the 4th dynasty Pharaoh Khafre (Chephren) in the form of a sphinx, a mythical creature with a lions body and human head

Looking down the main passage to Khufus sepulchre within the Great Pyramid, Egypt, 1905. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Looking down the main passage to Khufus sepulchre within the Great Pyramid, Egypt, 1905. Up this superb hall the body of the king was borne on the day of burial; those cuttings in the side walls just

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

Looking up the northeast corner of the Great Pyramid, Egypt, 1905. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Looking up the northeast corner of the Great Pyramid, Egypt, 1905. Stereoscopic card. Detail. From a series called Egypt Through the Stereoscope, text by James H Breasted

King Khufus tomb, the Great Phyramid of Giza, Egypt, 1905. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
King Khufus tomb, the Great Phyramid of Giza, Egypt, 1905. Stereoscopic card. Detail. From a series called Egypt Through the Stereoscope, text by James H Breasted

Cheops, the Greatest of the Pyramids, Egypt, 1896. From The Underwood Travel Library - Egypt. [Underwood & Underwood, London, New York, 1896]

The Sphinx and Pyramids, Egypt, 1880. Artist: Bh Fiedlen
The Sphinx and Pyramids, Egypt, 1880. Published in L Egypt, 1880

Entrance to the Great Pyramid, Egypt, 19th century. Artist: Richard Phene Spiers
Entrance to the Great Pyramid, Egypt, 19th century. Found in the collection of the The Victoria and Albert Museum, London

The Emperor of Austria Ascending the Great Pyramid, Egypt, 1869. Artist: William Simpson
The Emperor of Austria Ascending the Great Pyramid, Egypt, 1869. Found in the collection of the The Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre and Mycerinus, Giza, Egypt, c26th century BC
Pyramids of Khufu (Cheops) on the right, Khafre (Chephren) in the centre and of Mycerinus (Menkaure) on the left, Giza, Egypt, 4th Dynasty, c26th century BC

Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops), Giza, Egyptian, 4th Dynasty, 26th century BC
Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops), Giza, Egypt, 4th Dynasty, 26th century BC

Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops), 4th Dynasty, 26th century BC
Closeup of Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops), 4th Dynasty, Giza, Egypt, 26th century BC

Steep internal stairway inside the Great Pyramid, Gizeh, Egypt. The Great Pyramid is the only surviving one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

Great Pyramid of Cheops at Giza, Egypt, 4th dynasty, Old Kingdom, 26th century BC. The Great Pyramid is the only surviving one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

Pyramids at Giza, Egypt, 4th Dynasty, Old Kingdom, 26th century BC (1801). In the foreground is the Pyramid of Khafre (Chephren), 4th king of 4th dynasty

Pyramid complex of Giza from the Nile, Egypt
View over the river Nile to a village at the opposite shore with men and camels standing on the river bank and (from right to left) the Great Pyramid of Giza

Egypt. The Pyramids of Giza. Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre and M
Egypt. The Pyramids of Giza. Great Pyramid of Giza (known as the Great Pyramid and the Pyramid of Cheops or Khufu), the Pyramid of Khafre (or Chephren) and the Pyramid of Menkaure (or Mykerinos)

Egypt. Pyramids of Giza. The Pyramids of Khafre (Chephren) and Khufu (Cheops). Fourth-dynasty. 26th century B.C. Old Kingdom

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"Discovering the Ancient Marvel: Cheops Pyramid and the Pyramids at Giza" Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring wonders of Egypt as you gaze upon the majestic Cheops Pyramid, a true testament to human ingenuity. Located on the breathtaking Giza Plateau, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a sight that will leave you speechless. From the luxurious Mena House Hotel in Cairo, Egypt, witness an unparalleled view of the iconic Cheops Pyramid rising proudly against the horizon. Its grandeur is matched only by its historical significance as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. As you explore further, be captivated by The Pyramids and Sphinx at Giza. The enigmatic Sphinx statue stands guard beside Khafre's Pyramid while offering a glimpse into ancient Egyptian mythology and culture. Intriguingly, it is not just one pyramid that captures your attention but two - The Great Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops) and The Pyramid of Khafre (Chephren). These colossal structures stand side by side, representing centuries-old engineering marvels that have stood against time itself. Transport yourself back to 1970 when a photograph captured an enchanting scene with a model funerary boat resting before Cheops Pyramid. This image serves as a reminder of our fascination with unraveling ancient mysteries hidden within these tombs. Delve deeper into history with remarkable tomb discoveries that shed light on Egypt's rich past. Unearthed treasures continue to amaze archaeologists worldwide, providing invaluable insights into Pharaonic civilization. A vintage black-and-white photo from 1858 showcases The Great Sphinx statue alongside Khafre's imposing pyramid on the vast expanse of Giza Plateau. It evokes nostalgia for explorers who marveled at these wonders long ago. While standing before these monumental structures, let your imagination run wild – envision how life must have been during their construction and the cultural significance they held for ancient Egyptians.