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Subject Pyramids Material Type Photographs

11. 1781.b.39, 5(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 5(14)
Title:
The Second Pyramid, from the south-east [Giza]. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'Frith 153.' Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the Pyramid of Khafra (Chephren), with the remains of the mortuary temple in front: 'The view excellently illustrates our endeavour to describe the tract of the Pyramids. It is taken from...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

12. 1781.b.39, 6(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 6(17)
Title:
Sphynx. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'Frith 154.' Genre: Architectural Photography Head-on view of the Sphinx, from the east, with the Pyramid of Khafra (Chephren) in the right background and the smaller Pyramid of Menkaura in the left background: 'The view, although taken from the point at...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

13. 1781.b.39, 7(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 7(20)
Title:
The southern stone pyramid of Dahshoor, from the south-west. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'Frith 161.' Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the southern (bent) Pyramid of Sneferu, with figures posed in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

14. 1781.b.39, 8(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 8(23)
Title:
The southern brick pyramid of Dahshoor, from the west. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'Frith 155.' Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the sands towards the Pyramid of Amenemhat III, with figures posed in the foreground: 'The Southern Brick Pyramid we have already described. Seen from the west it presents no fresh feature...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

15. 1781.b.39, 9(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 9(25)
Title:
The Second Pyramid, from the Plain [Giza]. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'Frith 152.' Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the sands towards the Pyramid of Khafra (Chephren), with trees and a figure in the foreground: 'This is, perhaps, the most beautiful view of the Pyramids in this series. The distance and s...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

16. 1786.b.33, 1(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
1786.b.33, 1(6)
Title:
Pyramid of Sakhara. Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography General view of the brick-built step pyramid of Dsojer at Saqqara, the principal necropolis of Memphis, 'the 3rd Pyramid of Sakhara, which the photograph represents as seen from the S. W., [and] though by no means imposing externally, is inferior to none, not e...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1861
Extent:
1 item

17. 1786.b.33, 1(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
1786.b.33, 1(7)
Title:
The Stone Pyramid of Dashoor. Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography General view, showing the north and west sides of the Pyramid of Sneferu at Dahshur, at the southern end of the Memphis necropolis.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1861
Extent:
1 item

18. 1786.b.33, 1(43)

Reference (shelfmark):
1786.b.33, 1(43)
Title:
The Pyramid of El-Kufeh [el-Kula]. Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View of the small brick pyramid at el-Kula, near ancient Hierakonpolis, in ruinous condition: 'The Pyramid El-Kufeh is the most southerly in Egypt, being almost fifty miles above Thebes, and is conjectured by Bunsen to be the most ancient...It is built on the e...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1861
Extent:
1 item

19. 1789.a.13, 1(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
1789.a.13, 1(22)
Title:
Nördliche Gruppe der Pyramiden von Meroë. Photographer: Buchta, Richard
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative: 'Les Pyramides à Meroë,' and signed 'R. Buchta.' Genre: Archaeological Photography General view of the northern group of small ruined pyramids at Meroë.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878-1879
Extent:
1 item

20. 1789.a.13, 1(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
1789.a.13, 1(23)
Title:
Südliche Gruppe der Pyramiden von Meroë. Photographer: Buchta, Richard
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative: 'Les Pyramides près Kabuschie (Meroë),' and signed 'R. Buchta.' Genre: Archaeological Photography General view of the southern group of pyramids at Meroë.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878-1879
Extent:
1 item