A Poor Man's Photography at the Great Pyramid

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Excerpt from A Poor Man's Photography at the Great Pyramid: In the Year 1865, Compared With That of the Ordnance Survey Establishment, Subsidized by London Wealth and Under the Orders of Co, Sir Henry James, R. E., F. R. S. Director-General of the Ordnance Survey, at the Same Place Four Years Afterwards: A DiscourTo set forth, therefore, before the public what are the real powers for accuracy still existing in that grandest of all Primeval Monuments, the absolutely unique Great Pyramid - and in so far to rescue its present-day descriptions and modern character from the scientific disgrace just now sought to be in¿icted upon it, as well as to demonstrate the service that good and faithful photography in the future may be of there - this is the chief object of the following pages.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.