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Posing at the Pyramids, 1908. Artist: Lance Thackeray
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Posing at the Pyramids, 1908. Artist: Lance Thackeray
Posing at the Pyramids, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908
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Camel Camels Camera Desert Donkey Giza Gizeh Lance Lance Thackeray North Africa North African Photographer Posing Pyramid Sahara Sahara Desert Sphinx Thackeray Tourist Tripod Visiting Visitor Ancient Egyptian Historica Graphica Collection
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Posing at the Pyramids, 1908
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captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the allure and mystique of ancient Egypt. In this print by Lance Thackeray, we are transported to the breathtaking archaeological site of Giza. Against the backdrop of towering pyramids and the enigmatic Sphinx, a group of British tourists strike playful poses. Dressed in traditional Egyptian attire, both men and women embrace the spirit of adventure as they explore this awe-inspiring landscape. A man confidently holds his camera on a tripod while capturing memories that will last a lifetime. Nearby, camels and donkeys patiently await their turn to transport visitors through the vast Sahara desert. The vibrant colors bring life to every detail - from intricately designed costumes to sun-kissed sand dunes. The image not only showcases North Africa's geographical beauty but also highlights its rich historical significance. Thackeray's lens immortalizes an era when travel was an exotic luxury reserved for intrepid explorers seeking cultural enlightenment. This photograph serves as a testament to human curiosity and our enduring fascination with ancient civilizations. As we gaze upon "Posing at the Pyramids" we are reminded that even after more than a century has passed since its creation, it continues to captivate us with its timeless charm. It stands as a tribute to Lance Thackeray's artistry and reminds us of our shared humanity across continents and centuries.
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