Scaling the pyramid

Source: Peter Guenzel

It is the ultimate open competition – a US$350m museum next to the Great Pyramid. But of all the 1553 entrants, do the Emmett brothers from Devon really think they stand a chance? We find out why unknowns go up against the superstars and what happens when they win.

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