H03065 Accession Number: H03065

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A photograph taken by an Australian soldier as he was climbing Cheops, the largest of the Pyramids. Mena village can be seen below. (Donor J. Campbell)

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Accession Number
H03065
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c 1915
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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