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| Keywords: Distant View of Pyramids by Boston Public Library.jpg Scapbook page with one photograph showing the Egyptian Pyramids during flood annotated with information about the pyramids Subjects Egypt travel photography pyramids tombs Jīzah Ahrāmāt al- Pyramids--Egypt--Al-Qāhirah Page size 33 x 38 1 cm Annotations Inside each Pyramid usually low down was a sepulchral chamber for the body of the king Each king began to build his pyramid when he ascended the throne He began to build on a small scale in order that it should be completed during his reign and he continued enlarging it by adding outer layers of stone If the work on each had been equal the age of the Pyramids could be told by their size like incrustations on the bark of a tree In regard to inscriptions not a single trace is found on the pyramids or in fragments near them although the travelers' graffiti have been found Over Language English photograph has French title Rights No known restrictions Coverage Egypt Notes Title supplied by cataloger derived from captions or annotated information Format Scrapbooks Technique Photographs Albumen prints BPL Department Print Department Photo 1 Photographer G Lékégian Cie Title Vue lointaine des Pyramides No 1 Caption Distant view of Pyramids during inundation Date ca 1865-1895 Flickr data on 2011-08-03 Camera Sinar AG Sinarback 54 FW Sinar m License CC BY 2 0 User Boston Public Library BPL Flickr http //flickr com/photos/24029425 N06/2468303827 Distant View of Pyramids December 21 1892 March 8 1893 Flickr upload date 2008-05-01 17 10 25 William Vaughn Tupper Flickr uploader http //www flickr com/people/24029425 N06 BPL User Flickr upload bot/upload 14 44 3 August 2011 UTC Fæ CC BY 2 0 PD-old-100 Historical images of Great Pyramid 1890s Historical images of Giza 1890s Tupper Scrapbooks volume 26 Lower Egypt G Lekegian Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script Nile flood in Giza | ||||
