Tourists at the Top of a Pyramid in Egypt

1938

Tourists drink tea and sunbathe at the top of the pyramid. Egypt, 1938.
The image shows tourists having a picnic on top of the Great Pyramid of Giza in 1938. Climbing to the top of the pyramids was a popular tourist activity at the time. This practice was later banned by law due to the degradation of the pyramid stones.

Contributed by OldPik on January 6, 2025

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Tourists at the Top of a Pyramid in Egypt
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