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 | Life | Using ropes to keep himself from falling off, Eric Pape sleeps overnight, with vultures circling overhead, atop the grand pyramid. | |||
1908/03/00 | Agatha Christie | Visitor | Agatha Christie visits Cairo and the Pyramids in Giza. After the trip, Agatha will be inspired to write a novel, Snow Upon the Desert. Set in Cairo, the novel remains unpublished. | |||
1921/03/20 | T E Lawrence | Visitor | Winston Churchill, Clementine, Lawrence of Arabia, and Gertrude Bell visit the pyramids. | |||
1921/03/20 | Winston Churchill | Visitor | Winston Churchill, Clementine, Lawrence of Arabia, and Gertrude Bell visit the pyramids. |
Particulars for Great Pyramid of Khufu: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Sight Category | Building |
Sight Category | Structure |
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