Greetings Card : Syria - Damascus - Street Scene
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Syria - Damascus - Street Scene
Syria - Damascus - Street Scene Date: circa 1904
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Media ID 11587025
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Crowds Damascus Stalls Syria Syrian
Greetings Card (A5)
"Brighten someone's day with a piece of history! Our Syria - Damascus - Street Scene greeting card, from the Media Storehouse collection, features an enchanting image of Damascus, Syria, circa 1904. This beautiful street scene, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transport you back in time with its vibrant colors and intriguing details. Perfect for those who appreciate the rich history and culture of the Middle East, this card is a thoughtful and unique way to express your feelings. Add a personal message and send a touch of the past to your loved ones."
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 13.6cm x 21cm (5.4" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken circa 1904, transports us back in time to the bustling streets of Damascus, Syria. The image showcases a vibrant and dynamic urban scene, filled with the sights, sounds, and energy of everyday life. The narrow, cobblestone road is lined with an eclectic mix of shops and stalls, each one offering a tantalizing glimpse into the wares they hold. The colorful textiles, intricately patterned pottery, and gleaming silverware entice passersby, inviting them to explore further. The aroma of freshly baked bread wafts through the air, mingling with the scent of spices and the faint hint of horse manure from the nearby animals. The crowds that populate the street add to the sense of vitality and movement. People of all ages and backgrounds are seen going about their daily business, from children playing in the street to merchants haggling over prices. The women, dressed in traditional Syrian garb, add a touch of elegance and grace to the scene, their veils billowing gently in the breeze. Damascus, the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world, has a rich and complex history that spans over 10,000 years. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the city's past, showcasing the vibrant and diverse community that has thrived there for centuries. The intricate details of the architecture, the bustling market scene, and the lively crowds all combine to create a captivating and evocative image that transports us to a bygone era.
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