Special Report
Early Photographs of the World’s Most Famous Landmarks
August 20, 2021 9:00 am
Source: By National Media Museum - 'Le Sphinx Armachis, Caire' (The Sphinx Armachis, Cairo), No restrictions, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=7966412 / Wikimedia Commons
Great Sphinx of Giza
> Location: Giza, Egypt
> Construction completed: circa 2520 B.C.
> Year of photograph: circa 1870s
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The Great Pyramid of Giza
> Location: Giza, Egypt
> Year of photograph:
> Construction completed: circa 2490 B.C.
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Stonehedge
> Location: Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, England
> Construction completed: circa 1600 B.C.
> Year of photograph: 1935
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The Parthenon
> Location: Athens, Greece
> Construction completed: 432 B.C.
> Year of photograph:
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The Western Wall
> Location: Jerusalem, Israel
> Construction completed: 20 B.C.
> Year of photograph: 1895
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