Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1852/00/00 | Leavitt Hunt | Visitor | Leavitt Hunt makes a calotype photograph of the Great Sphinx and the Pyramids at Giza. | Leavitt Hunt's Grand Tour | ||
1852/00/00 | Richard Morris Hunt | Visitor | Leavitt Hunt makes a calotype photograph of the Great Sphinx and the Pyramids at Giza. | Leavitt Hunt's Grand Tour | ||
1891/00/00 | Eric Pape | Artist | Eric Pape depicts The Flight Into Egypt in "The Two Great Eras", a painting of the Holy Family camping in front of the Great Sphinx. | |||
1891/00/00 | Eric Pape | Artist | Eric Pape paints "The Great Sphinx by Moonlight" by moonlight. | |||
1908/02/00 | Agatha Christie | Visitor | Agatha Miller visits the Sphinx riding horse back. "Luxor, Karnak, the beauties of Egypt, were to come upon me with wonderful impact about twenty years later. How it would have spoilt them for me if I had seen them then with unappreciative eyes." AC | |||
1921/03/20 | T E Lawrence | Visitor | Churchill, Clementine, Lawrence of Arabia, and Gertrude Bell ride horses to Great Sphinx. | |||
1921/03/20 | Winston Churchill | Visitor | Churchill, Clementine, Lawrence of Arabia, and Gertrude Bell ride horses to Great Sphinx. |
Particulars for Great Sphinx: | |
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Fine Art | Colossal Sculpture |
Art Type | Sculpture |
Historic Use | Work of Art |
Work | Type | AsNotedIn | Creator | Note |
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Imprisoned with the Pharaohs (Short Story) | Short Story | H P Lovecraft Harry Houdini | Set in 1910, in Egypt, Harry Houdini is "Imprisoned with the Pharaohs" near the Great Sphinx of Giza. |
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