Pyramid Photograph

Item

Title
Pyramid Photograph
Rights
The Getty. Public Domain.
Creator
Wilhelm Hammerschmidt (ca 1830-1869)
Date
ca 1860
Description
The Great Pyramid of Giza is in the center of the image, with sand dunes and three small groups of trees in the foreground. The head of the Sphynx can be seen in the sand to the right.
Format
Albumen silver print. 20.2 x 23.6 cm.
Language
French.
Publisher
Aiden Lucier.
Contributor
The Getty
Identifier
The Getty. 88.XA.101.198.
Subject
Egypt; Ancient Egypt; Pyramids; Pyramid; Giza; Great Pyramid; Great Pyramid of Giza; Great Pyramid at Giza; Pyramid of Giza; Photograph; Albumen Silver; Wilhelm Hammerschmidt; Sphynx
Source
Png file. The Getty. 11/9/2025. https://www.getty.edu/art/collection/object/107S0J.
Item sets
Aiden collection
Site pages
The Allure of Aliens
Media
Pyramid