Fine Art Print : Algeria - Timgad - Aerial View
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Algeria - Timgad - Aerial View
Aerial View of Timgad, a Roman colonial town in the Aures Mountains of Algeria, founded by the Emperor Trajan around AD 100. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14377969
© The Roseries Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Aures Byzantine Overview Plan Ruin Timgad
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and beauty of Algeria with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Timgad from Media Storehouse. This captivating aerial view of the Roman colonial town, founded by Emperor Trajan around AD 100 in the Aures Mountains, takes you on a journey back in time. The image, dating from the 1910s, showcases the well-preserved ruins and the stunning mountainous terrain that surrounds this ancient gem. Perfect for adding a touch of history and culture to your home or office, this high-quality Fine Art Print is available through Rights Managed licensing from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 37.4cm (23.4" x 14.7")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Aerial View of Timgad: An Enchanting Glimpse into the Past Timgad, a captivating relic of ancient Rome nestled in the heart of the Aures Mountains in Algeria, is brought to life in this enchanting aerial view from the 1910s. Founded around AD 100 by the Roman Emperor Trajan, this colonial town stands as a testament to the remarkable architectural and historical legacy of the Roman Empire in North Africa. The photograph offers a unique and breathtaking perspective, revealing the intricate street plan that once bustled with life. The meticulously designed grid pattern, reminiscent of Roman urban planning, is still discernible, with straight roads intersecting at right angles, creating a harmonious and orderly layout. The ruins of Timgad are a fascinating blend of Roman and Byzantine influences, showcasing the rich cultural tapestry of this ancient town. The aerial perspective allows us to appreciate the grandeur of the ruins, including the impressive amphitheater, temples, and basilicas, which once served as the center of social, religious, and political life. The Aures Mountains provide a dramatic backdrop to this aerial view, their rugged peaks and verdant valleys contrasting starkly with the arid landscape surrounding Timgad. The town's strategic location, at the crossroads of major trade routes, made it an essential outpost for the Romans, and its well-preserved ruins continue to captivate visitors from around the world. This photograph offers a rare and captivating glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to explore the history and beauty of Timgad, a remarkable reminder of the Roman colonial presence in North Africa.
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