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Chaging of the guard. Athens. Greece
Changing of the guar. The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Athens. Attica. Greece
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Media ID 14315345
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Athens Geography Guard Guards Presidential
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty and history of Athens with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier." This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of Greece's ancient capital. Witness the traditional ceremony unfold before the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, a poignant tribute to the fallen heroes of the Greek military. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to inspire a sense of history, culture, and tradition. Our Fine Art Prints are available through Rights Managed licensing, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring a piece of Athens into your world with this exceptional work of art.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.6cm (23.4" x 15.6")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the solemn and timeless tradition of the Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Athens, Greece. Located in the heart of the city, at the Presidential Palace in the historic district of Athens, this ceremonial event is a significant part of Greek history and culture. The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, a symbol of respect and honor for the fallen soldiers of Greece, is guarded by the Presidential Guard, also known as the Evzones. These elite soldiers, dressed in traditional uniforms with their distinctive red fez hats and long, white pleated skirts, have been standing watch since 1923. The Changing of the Guard ceremony takes place every hour on the hour, with the new guard marching in formation, performing a complex series of drills, and exchanging places with the old guard. The changing of the guard is a spectacle to behold, with the soldiers' precise movements, the sound of their boots clicking on the pavement, and the backdrop of the ancient Acropolis and the modern Athenian skyline creating a striking contrast. This photograph not only captures the essence of the Changing of the Guard ceremony but also highlights the rich history and traditions of Greece. The image invites us to reflect on the sacrifices made by the soldiers and the importance of honoring their memory. The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the Presidential Guard continue to stand as a reminder of Greece's past, present, and future, and the unwavering commitment to preserving its heritage and values.
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