Giza, the Sphinx
Production date
May 1916
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
The photograph shows the Sphinx and pyramids at Giza, Egypt. Three men and two donkeys are are posing for the photograph. Two of the men are identified as Leo Bestall and Mac. Leo is on the left, Mac on the right. The man in the middle would be a local guide. The photograph is glued to a page in Leo Bestall's diary and album.
Photographer, unknown.
Date, exact date unknown but probably sometime in April/May 1916 as Leo embarked from Wellington on 1 April 1916.
Photographer, unknown.
Date, exact date unknown but probably sometime in April/May 1916 as Leo embarked from Wellington on 1 April 1916.
Production date
May 1916
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black & white photograph.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 150 x 232mm
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Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
May 1916
Current rights
Other number(s)
19144, 91648
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