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The ruins of Herculaneum
The ruins of Herculaneum, a large Roman town destroyed in 79AD by a volcanic eruption from Mount Vesuvius, UNESCO World Heritage Site, near Naples, Campania, Italy, Europe
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Media ID 1169829
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Greetings Card (A5)
"Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of greeting cards. This exquisite design features the hauntingly beautiful ruins of Herculaneum, captured by the skilled lens of Ethel Davies/Robert Harding from WorldInPrint. Witness the timeless allure of this ancient Roman town, destroyed by the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79AD and now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Perfect for those seeking a thoughtful and evocative card to express your sentiments, this card is a must-have for history lovers and travel enthusiasts alike."
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 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the haunting beauty of the ruins of Herculaneum, a once-thriving Roman town that met its tragic fate in 79AD. Located near Naples, Campania, Italy, these ancient remains are now recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and serve as a poignant reminder of an extraordinary past. The image showcases the outdoor archaeological site from a high angle view, revealing the extent of destruction caused by Mount Vesuvius' volcanic eruption. The remnants of this ancient civilization stand proudly amidst lush greenery, offering glimpses into their former glory. In this contemporary photograph by Ethel Davies/Robert Harding, vibrant colors bring life to the old ruin's weathered stones. The horizontal composition allows viewers to immerse themselves in this historical marvel while contemplating the passage of time. For history enthusiasts and travel aficionados alike, Herculaneum is an essential destination. Its significance lies not only in its architectural grandeur but also in its ability to transport visitors back to a bygone era. As one explores these ruins and walks through streets that were once bustling with activity, they can't help but feel connected to those who lived here centuries ago. With every step taken on this hallowed ground comes an opportunity for reflection and appreciation for our shared human heritage. This photograph serves as both a visual feast for the eyes and an invitation to embark on a journey through time – where past meets present at one of Europe's most remarkable sites.
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