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A Poor Man’s Photography At The Great Pyramid, In The Year 1865 (1870)

A Poor Man’s Photography At The Great Pyramid, In The Year 1865 (1870)

Charles Piazzi Smyth

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Historia militar
ISBN:
9781436744461
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A Poor Man’s Photography At The Great Pyramid, In The Year 1865 (1870) is a book written by Charles Piazzi Smyth. The book is a vivid description of the author’s journey to the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt in the year 1865. The book is a fascinating account of his experiences as a poor man trying to capture the beauty and grandeur of one of the world’s most iconic structures.The book is divided into several chapters, each detailing the author’s experiences during his journey. The author describes his journey from England to Egypt, his arrival in Cairo, and his preparations for the trip to the Great Pyramid. He also describes his interactions with the locals, his observations of the landscape, and his struggles to capture the perfect photograph.The book is notable for its detailed descriptions of the Great Pyramid, including its size, structure, and historical significance. The author also provides insights into the culture and customs of the people of Egypt during that time. The book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in history, travel, or photography.Overall, A Poor Man’s Photography At The Great Pyramid, In The Year 1865 (1870) is a captivating account of one man’s journey to capture the beauty and majesty of the Great Pyramid of Giza. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in history, travel, or photography.Compared With That Of The Ordnance Survey Establishment, Subsidized By London Wealth And Under The Orders Colonel Sir Henry James, At The Same Place Four Years Afterwards.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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