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Subject Pyramid of Cheops (Giza) Digitised Content No Material Type Photographs

1. 74/Cup.652.m.2, 1(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
74/Cup.652.m.2, 1(9)
Title:
Djîzeh (Nécropole de Memphis). Pyramide de Chéops (Grande Pyramide). [The Pyramid of Cheops (the Great Pyramids), Necropolis of Memphis, Giza.] Photographer: Teynard, Félix
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography General view of the Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu): 'Les faces de ce monument sont très exactement orientées, et regardent les quatre points cardinaux. C’est un tombeau royal; mais l’ouverture que l’on remarque au milieu de la face représentée n’est que le résultat ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

2. 1261.d.30, 1(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
1261.d.30, 1(9)
Title:
Égypte Moyenne. Pyramide de Chéops. Photographer: Rochas, Aimé
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the south face of the Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu), with the smaller group of the Pyramids of the Queens to the right. With additional caption note: 'Chéops — le Souphis de Manéthon — le Choufou des Égyptiens. IVe dynastie.' This photogra...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 item

3. 1781.b.39, 1(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 1(2)
Title:
The Pyramids of El Geezeh. From the south-west. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography General view looking towards the pyramids, with figures and horses in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

4. 1781.b.39, 4(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 4(10)
Title:
The Great Pyramid, from the Plain [Giza]. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'Frith 159.' Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the sands towards the Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops), with trees and a figure in the foreground: 'Just within the limits of the desert, and in its valleys, it is not unusual to see, as here, gr...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

5. 1899.l.15(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
1899.l.15(17)
Title:
The Great Pyramid and the Great Sphinx. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and dated 'Frith 1858' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography Side view of the Sphinx at Giza, with the Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops) beyond: 'The two most famous Egyptian monuments are the Great Pyramid and the Great Sphinx. The one is distinguished as the most giga...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

6. 10076.g.1(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
10076.g.1(1)
Title:
Gizeh. The departure of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales and suite from the Pyramids. Photographer: Bedford, Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of the royal party, seated on camels in front of the Pyramids of Giza, the Pyramid of Cheops in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

7. 10076.g.1(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
10076.g.1(5)
Title:
Gizeh. The Sphinx, the Great Pyramid and two of the smaller pyramids. Photographer: Bedford, Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking northwards towards the Pyramid of Cheops, with the smaller Pyramids of the Queens to the right, and the Sphinx dominating the left foreground.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

8. 10095.g.34(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
10095.g.34(3)
Title:
The Pyramids of Geezeh. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography General view of the pyramids. Stereoscopic pair.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1859-1860
Extent:
1 item

9. 10095.g.34(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
10095.g.34(4)
Title:
The Great Pyramids and head of Sphinx. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View from the south-east, looking towards the Sphinx, with the Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu) and the Pyramids of the Queens beyond: 'In the foreground of this picture are some new excavations which have laid bare certain ancient galleries cut in the living rock and...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1859-1860
Extent:
1 item

10. Wf1/4620(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Wf1/4620(12)
Title:
Geezeh, the Great Pyramid, from the plain. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Frith 159' in the negative. Genre: Archaeological Photography View from the south, looking across the sands toward the Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu), with figures posed among the group of trees in the foreground: 'The point from which this view is taken is distant not much les...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1857
Extent:
1 item