Metal Print : Rolling the Obelisk Ship Cleopatra down the Alexandra Beac
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Rolling the Obelisk Ship Cleopatra down the Alexandra Beac
Engraving showing the obelisk ship Cleopatra, containing Cleopatras Needle, down the Caesarium Beach at Alexandria, Egypt, 1878. The Cleopatras Needle obelisk was presented to Britain and taken and re-sited in London that year
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Media ID 4397589
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1878 Alexandra Alexandria Obelisk Presented Rolling Sited Year
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the grandeur of ancient Egypt into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. This captivating image showcases the legendary Obelisk Ship Cleopatra, meticulously engraved in 1878 by Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the magnificent scene of Cleopatra's Needle being rolled down Alexandria's Caesarium Beach on this high-quality metal print, a perfect blend of history and artistry. Experience the intricate details and vibrant colors that bring this iconic moment to life. Order now and add a touch of timeless elegance to your space.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the historic moment of "Rolling the Obelisk Ship Cleopatra down the Alexandra Beach" in Alexandria, Egypt in 1878. The engraving shows the magnificent obelisk ship containing Cleopatra's Needle being carefully transported along Caesarium Beach. This iconic obelisk was presented to Britain and later re-sited in London that same year.
The image is a powerful reminder of the rich history and cultural exchange between Egypt and Britain during this time period. It symbolizes the import of ancient artifacts from one civilization to another, highlighting the significance of preserving and showcasing these treasures for future generations to appreciate.
The detailed depiction of this monumental event allows viewers to imagine themselves witnessing this extraordinary feat firsthand. The sheer size and weight of Cleopatra's Needle being rolled down the beach evoke a sense of awe and wonder at the engineering prowess required to accomplish such a task.
As we gaze upon this remarkable scene frozen in time, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by civilizations past and how their stories continue to shape our understanding of history today. This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity, perseverance, and curiosity about our shared heritage across borders and oceans.
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