Ascension de la grande pyramide par un touriste by Félix Bonfils

Ascension de la grande pyramide par un touriste 1896

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"Ascension de la grande pyramide par un touriste" (1896) by Félix Bonfils is a photograph depicting tourists ascending the Great Pyramid of Giza. The image captures the challenging climb, with figures clinging to the massive stone blocks. Bonfils, a renowned photographer of 19th century Egypt, documented the influx of travelers to ancient sites, offering a glimpse into early tourism and its impact on historical monuments. The photograph is part of the Rijksmuseum collection, showcasing the enduring fascination with ancient Egypt.

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