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The shadow of a flag waving opposition leader is seen on the ground near Tahrir Square
The shadow of a flag waving opposition leader is seen on the ground near Tahrir Square in Cairo February 8, 2011. Thousands of protesters including first-timers gathered in Cairos Tahrir Square from early on Tuesday and numbers built quickly as demonstrations meant to force out President Hosni Mubarak entered their third week. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez (EGYPT - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST) - GM1E7281KOS01
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Experience the power of history in the palm of your hand with Media Storehouse's selection of greeting cards. This captivating card features an iconic image by Reuters photographer Dylan Martinez, depicting the shadow of a flag waving opposition leader on the ground near Tahrir Square in Cairo during the 2011 revolution. Each card comes with a thoughtful message inside, making it a perfect gift for those who appreciate history and the courage of those who shape it. Order now and add a touch of inspiration to your correspondence.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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In this powerful image captured by Dylan Martinez, the shadow of a flag-waving opposition leader is seen on the ground near Tahrir Square in Cairo. The photograph was taken on February 8,2011, during the height of civil unrest and political demonstrations aimed at ousting President Hosni Mubarak. The composition of this photo speaks volumes about the determination and unity of the Egyptian people during these turbulent times. The flag waving proudly in defiance against an oppressive regime symbolizes their unwavering spirit and desire for change. As its shadow falls upon the ground, it serves as a reminder that even in darkness, hope can prevail. Tahrir Square became a focal point for thousands of protesters who gathered from early morning onwards. What started as a small movement quickly grew into a mass demonstration that lasted for weeks. This historic gathering attracted not only seasoned activists but also first-time participants who felt compelled to join their fellow citizens in demanding freedom and justice. Martinez's lens captures both the individuality and collective strength present within this momentous event. The silhouette represents one leader among many, highlighting how ordinary individuals came together to form an unstoppable force for change. This photograph stands as a testament to the power of unity and serves as an enduring symbol of resilience against oppression worldwide.
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