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Vue de la seconde Pyramide, prise au Sud-Est, December 1849. Creator: Maxime du Camp
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Vue de la seconde Pyramide, prise au Sud-Est, December 1849. Creator: Maxime du Camp
Vue de la seconde Pyramide, prise au Sud-Est, December 1849
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Vue de la seconde Pyramide, prise au Sud-Est, December 1849
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. This photograph captures a mesmerizing view of the second Pyramid of Giza from the southeast. Taken in December 1849 by Maxime du Camp, a renowned French photographer and writer, this image is an exquisite example of early archaeological photography. The pyramid stands tall against the vast Egyptian landscape, showcasing its grandeur and architectural brilliance. Its smooth limestone surface contrasts beautifully with the rugged terrain surrounding it. The precision with which du Camp composed this shot highlights his keen eye for capturing both the majesty of ancient Egypt and its natural beauty. As one gazes at this print, they are transported back to a time when explorers ventured into uncharted territories to uncover ancient civilizations. This photograph not only serves as a visual documentation but also evokes a sense of wonder and curiosity about our human history. Preserved by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this salted paper print has become an invaluable piece within their collection. It allows us to appreciate Maxime du Camp's contribution to archaeology through his pioneering photographic techniques. Whether you are an avid traveler or simply fascinated by ancient wonders, "Vue de la seconde Pyramide" offers a glimpse into Egypt's rich heritage. It reminds us that even after centuries have passed since its construction, these pyramids continue to captivate visitors from around the world as enduring symbols of human ingenuity and cultural legacy.
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