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Carthage: Jardin du Musee Lavigerie (b/w photo)
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Carthage: Jardin du Musee Lavigerie (b/w photo)
8674479 Carthage: Jardin du Musee Lavigerie (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jardin du Musee Lavigerie. Illustration for a booklet of postcards of Carthage, apparently published by "A.M", early 20th century. Carthage, now a seaside suburb of Tunis (capital of Tunisia), is known for its ancient archaeological sites. Founded by the Phoenicians in the first millennium BC, it was once the seat of the powerful Carthaginian (Punic) Empire, which was defeated by Rome in the 2nd century BC.); © Look and Learn
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This stunning print captures the serene beauty of Carthage's Jardin du Musee Lavigerie, a peaceful oasis in the bustling city. The intricate details of the garden are brought to life in this early 20th-century image, showcasing the historical significance of this ancient site.
Carthage, once a powerful empire founded by the Phoenicians, is now a seaside suburb of Tunis, known for its rich archaeological heritage. The remnants of its glorious past can be seen in the ruins scattered throughout the area, reminding us of its former grandeur.
The photograph evokes a sense of nostalgia for a time long gone, when Carthage was at the height of its power before being defeated by Rome in the 2nd century BC. The juxtaposition of nature and history in this image is truly captivating, offering a glimpse into the complex tapestry that is North African culture.
As we gaze upon this timeless snapshot from decades past, we are transported back to an era when empires rose and fell with alarming speed. The legacy of Carthage lives on through images like these, preserving its memory for future generations to appreciate and admire.
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