Framed Print : SYRIA: BEEHIVE VILLAGE. A beehive village near Aleppo, Syria. Photograph by John D
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SYRIA: BEEHIVE VILLAGE. A beehive village near Aleppo, Syria. Photograph by John D
SYRIA: BEEHIVE VILLAGE.
A beehive village near Aleppo, Syria. Photograph by John D. Whiting in July 1938
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Media ID 13634028
1938 Arab Arabic Beehive Desert July Syria Syrian Village Aleppo Whiting
30"x26" (78x68cm) Modern Frame
Discover the enchanting beauty of the Middle East with our exquisite framed print, "SYRIA: BEEHIVE VILLAGE" by John D. Whiting. Captured in July 1938, this timeless photograph showcases a beehive village nestled near Aleppo, Syria. The intricate honeycombs of these ancient structures create a mesmerizing pattern against the arid landscape. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a touch of international culture to your decor. The high-quality print is carefully framed in a sleek, modern frame, ensuring a stunning presentation. Order now and let this captivating image transport you to another world.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 24x20 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 30x26 inches (76x68cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 43mm wide x 32mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.9cm x 58.3cm (23.6" x 23")
Estimated Product Size is 78.2cm x 68.2cm (30.8" x 26.9")
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.
SYRIA - BEEHIVE VILLAGE - A Glimpse into the Past
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph, taken by John D. Whiting in July 1938, transports us to a beehive village near Aleppo, Syria. The image showcases an architectural marvel of Arab culture and offers a rare glimpse into the early Syrian desert life. In this sepia-toned print, we see a cluster of unique beehive-shaped huts made entirely of mud. These structures stand proudly against the backdrop of the vast desert landscape. Men and boys dot the scene, adding a sense of scale and human presence to this remote settlement. The intricate design and construction techniques employed in these huts reflect the rich Arabic heritage that has withstood centuries. Each dwelling is meticulously crafted using traditional methods passed down through generations. Whiting's lens captures not only the physical beauty but also conveys a sense of resilience within this community living amidst harsh conditions. The photograph serves as a reminder that even in challenging environments like deserts, humanity finds ways to thrive and create remarkable dwellings. As we admire this historical snapshot from 1938 Aleppo, let us appreciate its significance beyond aesthetics – it represents cultural identity, architectural ingenuity, and echoes stories untold about daily life in Syria during that era.
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