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  • Pyramids on horseback: along the plantation/desert border.  Giza pyramids visible on the horizon.  Head of the photographer's horse, ears askew, in the foregound.  One additional rider ahead, silhouettes of others in the distance.  They are walking along the sharply defined border between the desert and the agricultural land.  Ink wash effect applied to grainy Tri-X negative.
    Giza-pyramids-desert-border-EGY1979-...jpg
  • Horse's head in the foreground, as seen by the rider.  Across the desert, all three Giza pyramids are seen.  Beyond, in the valley, the city of Cairo.  Faintly, further in the distance, the Moqattam Hills.  The horse's head and neck seen in the foreground, mane blowing in the wind, ears pricked toward the pyramids, looking eager and interested.
    Princess (a chestnut horse) at the P..Giza
  • Pyramids with a flock of crows.  Marble-topped peak of Chephren (Khafre) on the left, Great Pyramid (Cheops or Khufu) on the right.
    Giza-pyramids-desert-birds-1979-42-1...jpg
  • Horse's head alertly gazing at the Giza pyramids in the desert as seen by the rider.  Marble-capped peak of Chephren stands out.  In the distance, a dark strip indicates the Nile valley and Cairo.  The horse's ears are pricked forward and mane flies in the wind.
    Giza-pyramids-horseback-EGY1977-31-1...jpg
  • From the photographer's viewpoint, looking over the horse's ears toward two women riding horses ahead, in conversation, approaching the Pyramids.  Giza desert spread on either side.
    Pyramids_on_horseback_EGY197704-5.jpg
  • Two distant figures on horseback ride toward the three Giza pyramids which gleam in the sun.
    Giza-pyramids-desert-EGY197703-24.jpg
  • Man bearing crate of tomatoes on his head walks past a stack of straw bales.  It is in Giza; pyramids of Cheops and Chephren beyond. Black and white image.
    Giza-pyramids-tomatoes-EGY1978-4-27.jpg
  • Giza pyramids seen from the agricultural border, with two well grown fir trees and small canal in the foreground.
    Giza-pyramids-desert-EGY197704-35.jpg
  • Riding Princess, the chestnut colored horse, at the pyramids in  the Giza desert.
    Giza-pyramids-desert-EGY197704-2.jpg
  • Man bearing crate of tomatoes on his head, walking past some bales of hay near the town of Giza; pyramids of Cheops and Chephren beyond. He wears a striped galabeyya.
    Crate of tomatoes
  • Camel eating from a pile of berseem clover near the Giza Pyramids, two of which are visible behind the creature.  Stems hanging from his mouth blur as he chews.
    Camel eating berseem in Giza.jpg
  • View across the Giza desert northward, including one pyramid on the left and the Nild Valley on the right.
    Giza-pyramids-desert-EGY197703-22.jpg
  • Riding horseback from Giza to Saqqara across the desert.  Bent pyramid of Dashur visible in the distance, as is a strip of plantation on the left.  Six or seven figures on horseback visible in a ragged line.  Head of the photographer's horse in the foreground, ears askew.  Pen and ink wash effect applied to Tri-X negative.
    Desert-horseback-EGY1979-2~1drwg.jpg
  • Sign on the Great Pyramid: "It is forbidden to climb the pyramid" with Arabic version beneath.  Close up at the bottom of a pyramid, emphasizing the huge rectangular blocks with an upwardly angled viewpoint.
    Giza-pyramid-blocks-closeup--1980-6-...jpg
  • Great Pyramid, northeast corner, a boy descending the northeast corner edge is silhouetted against sky and puffy clouds.  In the 1970s people could, and did, frequently climb to the top of the Great Pyramid.
    Climbing down the Great Pyramid of Khufu
  • Great Pyramid, northeast corner, profile, one person descending seen in silhouette.  Dramatically cloudy sky, magical qualityh of sunlight on the huge blocks of the structure.  Diagonal of the slope is prominent.
    Great-pyramid-silhouette-EGY1978-46-...jpg
  • Goat mother with two black kids on the lower blocks of the Great Pyramid, Giza.  Point of view angled upward toward the sky..
    Three goats on the lower blocks of t..hufu
  • Great Pyramid - Cheops or Khufu - looking toward the Nile Valley and the city of Cairo.  Scanned Kodachrome.  1977.  North half of the pyramid shows.
    Giza-pyramid-Khufu-EGY197705-9.jpg
  • Saddle horses rented from the MG stables in Giza are given a rest and a roll in the sand after being ridden.   Several horses are seen with their attendants, two rolling, one standing, one being led.  One horse in the foreground clearly enjoying his roll and back scratch.
    Giza-pyramids-desert-EGY193655~1.jpg
  • Giza-pyramids-desert-D1_EGY197704-34.jpg
  • Giza-pyramids-desert-EGY197704-36.jpg
  • Giza-pyramids-desert horseback--EGY1...jpg
  • Giza-pyramids-desert-EGY197704-26.jpg
  • Head of the photographer's horse looking across the desert toward the Nile valley and the city of Cairo.
    Desert-horseback-EGY197704-28.jpg
  • Two boys and a girl aged 8 to 11 jumping in the son et lumiere theater platform. Each is caught in the air.  Sphinx and pyramid of Chephren (Khafre) beyond, with other temple ruins on each side.
    Giza-pyramids-Sphinx-children--EGY19...jpg
  • Family portrait of a father and three young sons seated on the lawn, all snuggled together and looking at the camera.  Pyramidal composition.
    Family portrait FH200606-004m.jpg
  • Looking upward toward the golden Buddha at the top of the Wat Arun central "prang" or pyramidal tower.  Plain stairway dominates, while the walls on either side are decorated with bits of ceramic, figures, flowers, and borders of intricate design.  A golden figure of the Buddha seated on three elephants is at the top.  Construction began in 1809, using rubble brought on ships as ballast.
    Bangkok_Wat_Arun_THA200603_086.jpg
  • View from the saddle: riding along the demarcation between the Sahara desert and the Nile Valley, headed toward the Giza Pyramids.  Late afternoon sun casts sharp shadows.
    horseback riding toward Giza.jpg
  • Bakong, near the town of Roluos, is the oldest temple in the Angkor Archaeological Park (9th century).  View of the central pyramid of five levels, of brick and sandstone, reconstructed during the 1930s from original building parts.  The pyramid symbolizes Mount Meru of Hindu cosmology.
    Angkor_temple_Bakong_Roluos
  • Jumping and yelling crowd of 15 pre-adolescent boys in a Cairo slum enthusiastically greet the photographer on a pile of rubbish near a building wall.  Their positions form a rough pyramid in front of the plain dark stone wall, and their eager grins set a cheerful note.  Mostwear striped pajamas as their day wear.
    Rabble of cheerful boys in a Cairo slum
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