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Great Pyramid Collection

The Great Pyramid: A Glimpse into Ancient Egypt Pyramids along the Nile, towering structures that have stood the test of time

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: Egypt, Cairo, Giza, View of all three Great Pyramids at sunset

Egypt, Cairo, Giza, View of all three Great Pyramids at sunset

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: Pyramids along the Nile

Pyramids along the Nile
Pyramids at Gizeh, with dhows on the Nile River in Egypt. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: Illustration of interior of the Great Pyramid, Giza, Egypt

Illustration of interior of the Great Pyramid, Giza, Egypt

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: The great pyramids at Giza, Egypt. 1870 (photo)

The great pyramids at Giza, Egypt. 1870 (photo)
5669378 The great pyramids at Giza, Egypt. 1870 (photo); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: The Great Pyramid and Sphinx at Giza, Egypt

The Great Pyramid and Sphinx at Giza, Egypt
5669341 The Great Pyramid and Sphinx at Giza, Egypt; (add.info.: Vintage photograph circa 1900 showing the Great Pyramid and Sphinx at Giza, Egypt.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: 'H.R.H. The Prince of Wales in Egypt -- The Ascent of the Great Pyramid, 1891. Creator: Unknown

'H.R.H. The Prince of Wales in Egypt -- The Ascent of the Great Pyramid, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'H.R.H. The Prince of Wales in Egypt -- The Ascent of the Great Pyramid, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: Sphinx, Giza, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies

Sphinx, Giza, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies
Sphinx, Giza, Egypt, 2007. The Sphinx of Giza, representing a creature with the body of a lion and head of a human, dating from c. 2500 BC and representing the Pharoah Khafre, Egypt

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies

Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies
Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 2007. The Pyramids of Egypt, the tombs of the pharoahs Menkaure, Khafre and Khufu, dating from around 2000 BC, Giza, Egypt

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies

Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies
Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 2007. Temple in front of the Pyramids, the tombs of the pharoahs Menkaure, Khafre and Khufu, dating from around 2000 BC, Giza, Egypt

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies

Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies
Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 2007. Camel riders in front of the Pyramids, the tombs of the pharoahs Menkaure, Khafre and Khufu, dating from around 2000 BC, Giza, Egypt

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 1984. Creator: Ethel Davies

Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 1984. Creator: Ethel Davies
Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 1984. The Pyramids, the tombs of the pharoahs Menkaure, Khafre and Khufu, dating from around 2000 BC, Giza, Egypt

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: The Prince of Wales Visit to Egypt: the Great Pyramid - from a drawing by Frank Dillon, 1862

The Prince of Wales Visit to Egypt: the Great Pyramid - from a drawing by Frank Dillon, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Prince of Wales Visit to Egypt: the Great Pyramid - from a drawing by Frank Dillon, 1862. The future King Edward VII in Africa

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: The Prince of Wales Visit to Egypt: the Sphinx at Djizeh and the recent excavations around

The Prince of Wales Visit to Egypt: the Sphinx at Djizeh and the recent excavations around... 1862 Creator: Unknown
The Prince of Wales Visit to Egypt: the Sphinx at Djizeh and the recent excavations around it - from a drawing by Frank Dillon, 1862. The future King Edward VII in Africa

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: The Great Pyramid at Giza (colour litho)

The Great Pyramid at Giza (colour litho)
6023295 The Great Pyramid at Giza (colour litho) by Du Cane, Ella (1874-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Pyramid at Giza)

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: Pyramide de Cheops, Egypte Moyenne, 1849 / 51, printed 1852. Creator: AimeRochas

Pyramide de Cheops, Egypte Moyenne, 1849 / 51, printed 1852. Creator: AimeRochas
Pyramide de Cheops, Egypte Moyenne, 1849/51, printed 1852. [Pyramid of Cheops, Giza, Egypt]. Salted paper print, plate 9 from the album " Egypte, Nubie, Palestine et Syrie" (1852)

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: Ancient Egyptian ornament, 1769. Creator: Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Ancient Egyptian ornament, 1769. Creator: Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Ancient Egyptian ornament, 1769. [Altro spaccato per longo della stessa bottega, ove si vedono fra le aperture del vestibolo le immense piramidi, ed altri edifizi sepolcrali ne deserti dell Egitto]

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: Egypt: The Sphynx (b / w photo)

Egypt: The Sphynx (b / w photo)
6009613 Egypt: The Sphynx (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sphynx)

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: A Picnic on the Great Pyramid (engraving)

A Picnic on the Great Pyramid (engraving)
1058622 A Picnic on the Great Pyramid (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Picnic on the Great Pyramid)

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: The Great Pyramid after Sunset (engraving)

The Great Pyramid after Sunset (engraving)
1610023 The Great Pyramid after Sunset (engraving) by Warren, Henry (1794-1879) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Pyramid after Sunset)

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: Crown Prince of Italy ascending the Great Pyramid (engraving)

Crown Prince of Italy ascending the Great Pyramid (engraving)
1594720 Crown Prince of Italy ascending the Great Pyramid (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crown Prince of Italy ascending the Great Pyramid)

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: The Great Pyramid at Giza, 1878 (oil on canvas)

The Great Pyramid at Giza, 1878 (oil on canvas)
1195882 The Great Pyramid at Giza, 1878 (oil on canvas) by Aivazovsky, Ivan Konstantinovich (1817-1900); 44.2x65.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Russian, out of copyright

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: The pyramids of Gizeh, from the east bank of the Nile (engraving)

The pyramids of Gizeh, from the east bank of the Nile (engraving)
FEH328981 The pyramids of Gizeh, from the east bank of the Nile (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from The Land of the Pharaohs)

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: Entrance of the Great Pyramid of Cheops, c. 1880 (b / w photo)

Entrance of the Great Pyramid of Cheops, c. 1880 (b / w photo)
498340 Entrance of the Great Pyramid of Cheops, c.1880 (b/w photo) by Langaki (fl.1880s); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pyramid of Cheops)

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: Tourists at the Sphinx (sepia photo)

Tourists at the Sphinx (sepia photo)
STC425168 Tourists at the Sphinx (sepia photo) by English Photographer; Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: Tourists climbing the Great Pyramid at Giza, Egypt (b / w photo)

Tourists climbing the Great Pyramid at Giza, Egypt (b / w photo)
6031767 Tourists climbing the Great Pyramid at Giza, Egypt (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tourists climbing the Great Pyramid at Giza, Egypt)

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: Tourists ascending the Great Pyramid (engraving)

Tourists ascending the Great Pyramid (engraving)
1594999 Tourists ascending the Great Pyramid (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tourists ascending the Great Pyramid)

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: Man on a camel in front of the Great Pyramid ogf Giza, Egypt (photo)

Man on a camel in front of the Great Pyramid ogf Giza, Egypt (photo)
5999868 Man on a camel in front of the Great Pyramid ogf Giza, Egypt (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: The Secret of the Great Pyramid (engraving)

The Secret of the Great Pyramid (engraving)
6003659 The Secret of the Great Pyramid (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Secret of the Great Pyramid)

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: View of the Nile valley from the Great Pyramid (chromolitho)

View of the Nile valley from the Great Pyramid (chromolitho)
735770 View of the Nile valley from the Great Pyramid (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the Nile valley from the Great Pyramid)

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: Resting Bedouins near the Great Pyramid of Giza, c. 1895 (photomechanical print)

Resting Bedouins near the Great Pyramid of Giza, c. 1895 (photomechanical print)
5848216 Resting Bedouins near the Great Pyramid of Giza, c.1895 (photomechanical print) by Detroit Publishing Co. (1880-1920); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: Pyramid and Sphinx (colour photo)

Pyramid and Sphinx (colour photo)
3096519 Pyramid and Sphinx (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pyramid and Sphinx. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: View of Gallery in the Great Pyramid (engraving)

View of Gallery in the Great Pyramid (engraving)
1092623 View of Gallery in the Great Pyramid (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Gallery in the Great Pyramid)

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: Ascent of the Great Pyramid (engraving)

Ascent of the Great Pyramid (engraving)
663929 Ascent of the Great Pyramid (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ascent of the Great Pyramid)

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: The Emperor of Austria ascending the Great Pyramid (engraving)

The Emperor of Austria ascending the Great Pyramid (engraving)
1104420 The Emperor of Austria ascending the Great Pyramid (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Emperor of Austria ascending the Great Pyramid)

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: Egypt, from Flags of All Nations, Series 1 (N9) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Egypt, from Flags of All Nations, Series 1 (N9) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1887

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: Djizeh (Necropole de Memphis), Pyramide de Cheops (Grande Pyramide), 1851-52

Djizeh (Necropole de Memphis), Pyramide de Cheops (Grande Pyramide), 1851-52, printed 1853-54

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: Vue de la grande pyramide (Cheops) prise a l angle S. E. December 1849

Vue de la grande pyramide (Cheops) prise a l angle S. E. December 1849
Vue de la grande pyramide (Cheops) prise a l angle S.E. December 1849

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: The Great Pyramid, Giza, 1830 or later

The Great Pyramid, Giza, 1830 or later

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: The Pyramid of Khufu and the Sphinx, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers

The Pyramid of Khufu and the Sphinx, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
The Pyramid of Khufu and the Sphinx, 1898. Die Cheops Pyramide und die Sphynx - view of ancient Egyptian ruins at Gizeh. From " Rund um die Erde" [Round the Earth]

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: The Pyramid Tomb of King Khufu and the Great Sphinx at Gizeh, Egypt, c1930. Creator: Unknown

The Pyramid Tomb of King Khufu and the Great Sphinx at Gizeh, Egypt, c1930. Creator: Unknown
The Pyramid Tomb of King Khufu and the Great Sphinx at Gizeh, Egypt, c1930. A portrait statue of the 4th dynasty Pharaoh Khafre (Chephren) in the form of a sphinx

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: The Pyramids and the Nile, Gizeh, Egypt, 1895. Creator: W &s Ltd

The Pyramids and the Nile, Gizeh, Egypt, 1895. Creator: W &s Ltd
The Pyramids and the Nile, Gizeh, Egypt, 1895. Camels drinking from the river Nile, with the pyramids beyond. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: Great Pyramid, Sphinx and Temple of Chafea, Gizeh, Egypt, 1895. Creator: W &s Ltd

Great Pyramid, Sphinx and Temple of Chafea, Gizeh, Egypt, 1895. Creator: W &s Ltd
Great Pyramid, Sphinx and Temple of Chafea, Gizeh, Egypt, 1895. The building remains in the foreground are possibly the Mortuary Temple of the Great Pyramid of Khufu

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: Once Upon A Time, early 20th century, (1922). Creator: John Hassall

Once Upon A Time, early 20th century, (1922). Creator: John Hassall
Once Upon A Time, early 20th century, (1922). The Great Sphinx and Pyramids at Gizeh in Egypt. From " Bibbys Annual 1922", edited by Joseph Bibby. [J. Bibby & Sons, London, 1922]

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: Tourists visiting the Sphinx at Giza. Creator: English Photographer (19th Century)

Tourists visiting the Sphinx at Giza. Creator: English Photographer (19th Century)
Tourists visiting the Sphinx at Giza (Sepia Photograph)

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: Chamber and Sarcophagus in the Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt, 1802

Chamber and Sarcophagus in the Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt, 1802. Inside the Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu), built in the 25th century BC. Plate 6 from Views in Egypt by Luigi Mayer

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: Cheops from the fertile Valley of the Nile, Egypt, 1896

Cheops from the fertile Valley of the Nile, Egypt, 1896. From The Underwood Travel Library - Egypt. [Underwood & Underwood, London, New York, 1896]

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: British tourists seated on camels in front of The Great Pyramid, Giza, Egypt, 1936

British tourists seated on camels in front of The Great Pyramid, Giza, Egypt, 1936
British tourists seated on cammels in front of The Great Pyramid, Giza, Egypt, 1936. From a private album of a passenger who undertook a cruise on the S.S. Arandora Star, which began 9th April, 1936

Background imageGreat Pyramid Collection: Hemiunu, Ancient Egyptian architect, 1936

Hemiunu, Ancient Egyptian architect, 1936. Head of a limestone statue. Found in the collection of the Roemer and Pelizaeus Museum in Hildesheim



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The Great Pyramid: A Glimpse into Ancient Egypt Pyramids along the Nile, towering structures that have stood the test of time, are a testament to the grandeur and ingenuity of ancient civilizations. Among these architectural marvels, none is more iconic than the Great Pyramid in Giza, Egypt. Located just outside Cairo, this colossal structure dominates the landscape with its imposing presence. As the sun sets over Giza, a breathtaking view unfolds before your eyes - all three Great Pyramids standing tall against a golden sky. Step inside and be transported back in time. An illustration reveals the intricate interior of the Great Pyramid, showcasing its labyrinthine passages and chambers that were once tombs for pharaohs. This glimpse into history offers a fascinating insight into ancient Egyptian burial practices. In one photograph captured around 1970, we see an awe-inspiring sight - Cheops Pyramid rising majestically while a model funerary boat rests peacefully in front. The juxtaposition between past and present highlights both our fascination with history and our desire to preserve it. Artists throughout history have been captivated by these magnificent structures as well. In colorful lithographs from centuries ago or black-and-white photographs from more recent times, they capture different perspectives of this wonder of antiquity. Giovanni Battista Piranesi's depiction showcases an intricately detailed ancient Egyptian ornament from 1769. Its delicate design speaks volumes about their craftsmanship and artistic prowess even thousands of years ago. Francis Frith's lens transports us to another era entirely - his images capturing not only the pyramids but also their surroundings. From snapshots featuring both Sphinx and pyramid to sweeping vistas showing El Geezeh from various angles; each image tells its own story within this vast tapestry of history. Lastly, an engraving takes us on an imaginary journey where people enjoy picnics atop this monumental structure itself.