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Places in Egypt
(Rice University, 2006)
ˇzah
Alternative Names: Gizeh (Egypt); Gizah (Egypt); Gîza (Egypt); Ghizeh (Egypt); El Gizeh (Egypt);
El-Gîza (Egypt)
Latitude/Longitude: 30 ◦ 00' 31" N/ 031 ◦ 12' 44" E [note: these coordinates are for the city of Gizeh,
not the Pyramids of Giza...
] 1 This content is available online at <http://cnx.org/content/m14017/1.5/>. Available for free at Connexions <http://cnx.org/content/col10378/1.1> 3 4 CHAPTER 2. PLACES IN EGYPT: LOWER EGYPT Sunset at the Pyramids of Giza. Figure 2.1: Original...
] 1 This content is available online at <http://cnx.org/content/m14017/1.5/>. Available for free at Connexions <http://cnx.org/content/col10378/1.1> 3 4 CHAPTER 2. PLACES IN EGYPT: LOWER EGYPT Sunset at the Pyramids of Giza. Figure 2.1: Original...
Leading Nineteenth Century Publishers of Travel Guidebooks to Egypt
(Rice University, 2007)
of
the Nile to the second cataract, Alexandria, Cairo, the pyramids, and Thebes, the overland transit to
India, the peninsula of Mount Sinai, the oases, &c. Being a new edition, corrected and condensed, of
'Modern Egypt and Thebes.’ (London: John Murray...
of the sphinx, the pyramid, and the Nile boat, of the mummy and the electric light—is compressed into this one book… To turn its pages is almost like wandering through the museum at Ghizeh” (Literary World, 1898). Baedeker Guides in TIMEA Baedeker, Karl...
of the sphinx, the pyramid, and the Nile boat, of the mummy and the electric light—is compressed into this one book… To turn its pages is almost like wandering through the museum at Ghizeh” (Literary World, 1898). Baedeker Guides in TIMEA Baedeker, Karl...
History through the Stereoscope: Stereoscopy and Virtual Travel
(Rice University, 2006)
://cnx.org/content/m13784/1.5/>.
Available for free at Connexions <http://cnx.org/content/col10371/1.3>
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CHAPTER 1. A BRIEF HISTORY OF STEREOGRAPHS AND
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STEREOSCOPES
The Great pyramid of Gizeh
Figure 1.1: "The Great pyramid of Gizeh, a tomb of 5,000 years ago, from...
to so many worthy shepherds,�these sights, gathered from Alps, temples, palaces, pyramids, are o˙ered you for a tri˛e, to carry home with you, that you many look at them at your leisure, by your ˝reside, with perpetual fair weather, when you...
to so many worthy shepherds,�these sights, gathered from Alps, temples, palaces, pyramids, are o˙ered you for a tri˛e, to carry home with you, that you many look at them at your leisure, by your ˝reside, with perpetual fair weather, when you...
Enabling Exploration: Travelers in the Middle East Archive
(Rice University, 2006-11-27)
stereoscope views of monuments such
as the Sphinx and the Pyramids, browsed guides that detailed
where and how to travel, and collected postcards that depicted
diverse cultures. The Travelers in the Middle East Archive
(TIMEA) makes these materials...
Travelers in the Middle East Archive (TIMEA): Integrating Texts and Images in DSpace with GIS and Teaching Resources
(2006-10-30)
://timea.rice.edu), sponsored by the
Institute of Museum and Library Services and Rice University’s Computer and Information
Technology Institute, one can find digitized versions of historic stereocards and postcards
depicting such sites as the pyramids and the sphinx, along...
Using and Creating TIMEA Educational Materials in Connexions
(Rice University, 2006)
>The Great pyramid of Gizeh</name>
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<caption>"The Great pyramid of Gizeh, a tomb of 5,000 years ago, from S.E.
Egypt."
Stereograph. NY: Underwood and Underwood, 1908. From <link
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