Looking up at the Great Pyramid

Black and white stereograph slide, #T234 in "Tour of the World" series, v. 5 and 6. Text on the back of the slide reads, "From our point of view, the vast mass of this hoary monument seems almost to overwhelm us. The eye follows the great blocks of stone upward until they seem to dwindle in the distance into one mountainous bulk, rising ever higher until it reaches the far-off peak. It is the very embodiment of the spirit of ancient Egypt, mysterious and impressive. Cheops, or Khufu, the Pharaoh who built the Great Pyramid, is b... African Folk Tales African Novel Study North African and Southwest Asian Architecture 16 History 17 Geography