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The Ascent of the Great Pyramid of Giza by Prince Leopold III

The Ascent of the Great Pyramid of Giza by Prince Leopold III

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Documentary

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During his 1923 visit to Cairo, Prince Leopold III of Belgium climbed the Cheops pyramid. The film was shot by Tullio Chiarini, Italian photographer, cinematographer and correspondent in Cairo and Alexandria.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

7 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

01 January 1923

Country

Cast

King Leopold III of Belgium

King Leopold III of Belgium

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