Pyramid complex of Giza from the Nile, Egypt
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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, the Pyramid complex of Khafre and the Pyramid of Menkaure in the background. Date: circa 1905
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Bank Banks Camel Camels Cheops Chephren Complex Giza Khafre Khufu Menkaure Nile Pyramid Pyramids Reflection Reflections Ride Rivers Shore Shores Villages
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This photograph, taken circa 1905, offers a breathtaking view over the River Nile to a quaint Egyptian village on the opposite shore. The tranquil waters reflect the majestic Pyramid complex of Giza, located on the plateau to the right. From left to right, the Pyramids of Menkaure, Khafre, and the Great Pyramid of Giza, also known as the Pyramid of Cheops or Chephren, stand proudly against the clear blue sky. Men and camels are seen on the river bank, perhaps waiting for the perfect moment to embark on a ride across the Nile. The serene scene is a testament to the rich history and culture of ancient Egypt, with the Pyramids of Giza, built as tombs for the Pharaohs Cheops, Khafre, and Menkaure, standing as enduring symbols of human ingenuity and architectural brilliance. The reflection of the Pyramids in the river adds an ethereal quality to the image, creating a sense of timelessness and mystery. The banks and shores of the Nile, dotted with villages and bustling with activity, provide a stark contrast to the grandeur and stillness of the Pyramids. This photograph transports us back to the early 1900s, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the enduring allure of Egypt's ancient wonders.
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