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Canvas Print : Cairo Citadel, Egypt EGP_22663_06
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Cairo Citadel, Egypt EGP_22663_06
Cairo Citadel, Egypt. Also known as the Saladin Citadel after the Ayyubid ruler Salah-al-Din, who ordered its construction. Completed in 1183-4 CE it remained the seat of government for Egypt until the 1860s. Now part of the Historic Cairo World Heritage Site. Photographed from 3000 feet in December 1918, this image occupies half of a glass plate negative
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Media ID 13277831
© Historic England Archive
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Discover the rich history and grandeur of Cairo Citadel, Egypt, brought to life with the Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "EGP_22663_06" from Historic England Archive. This stunning image captures the iconic Saladin Citadel, a historic fortification and royal palace complex built during the Ayyubid Dynasty. With its intricate architectural details and breathtaking beauty, this canvas print is an exquisite addition to any home or office, transporting you to the heart of ancient Egypt. Embrace the timeless allure of history with Media Storehouse's premium canvas prints.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the magnificent Cairo Citadel in Egypt, also known as the Saladin Citadel. Constructed under the orders of Salah-al-Din, an influential ruler of the Ayyubid dynasty, this architectural marvel was completed between 1183 and 1184 CE. For centuries, it served as the seat of government for Egypt until the 1860s. Captured from a breathtaking height of 3000 feet in December 1918, this aerial view offers a unique perspective on one of Egypt's most iconic landmarks. The image occupies half of a glass plate negative, preserving every intricate detail with remarkable clarity. The Cairo Citadel is not only historically significant but has also earned its place as part of the esteemed Historic Cairo World Heritage Site. Its inclusion in this prestigious list further emphasizes its cultural and architectural importance to both Egypt and the world. As we gaze upon this photograph print by Historic England Archive, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the grandeur and majesty that once graced these ancient walls. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and craftsmanship throughout history. Let us appreciate this awe-inspiring snapshot that immortalizes an extraordinary piece of Egyptian heritage for generations to come.
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