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Mounted Print : CLEOPATRAs NEEDLE, 1880. The arrival of Clepoatras Needle in New York in 1880
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CLEOPATRAs NEEDLE, 1880. The arrival of Clepoatras Needle in New York in 1880
CLEOPATRAs NEEDLE, 1880.
The arrival of Clepoatras Needle in New York in 1880
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Media ID 12570701
1880 18th Dynasty Central Park Cleopatra Crossing Empire Hudson Hudson River Landing Manhattan Needle Obelisk Park
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Mounted Photo of Cleopatra's Needle, 1880. Witness the historic moment as this ancient Egyptian obelisk, adorned with hieroglyphics and intricate carvings, arrives in New York Harbor. This stunning photograph, captured by an unnamed 19th-century photographer, is now available as a beautifully mounted print. Each Mounted Photo from Media Storehouse is meticulously printed on premium photo paper and mounted on a sturdy backing, ensuring a long-lasting and elegant display. Bring the rich history of ancient Egypt into your home or office with this captivating piece.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 11.7cm (8" x 4.6")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a significant moment in history - the arrival of Cleopatra's Needle in New York City in 1880. The image showcases the grandeur of this ancient Egyptian obelisk as it is being transported across the Hudson River, destined for its new home in Central Park. The scene is bustling with activity, with people lining the streets to witness this monumental event. Men can be seen working diligently to ensure a safe landing for Cleopatra's Needle on Manhattan soil. The late 19th century buildings provide a backdrop that contrasts starkly against the timeless beauty of this artifact from Egypt's 18th dynasty. Cleopatra's Needle stands tall and proud amidst all the commotion, symbolizing an enduring connection between civilizations separated by centuries and continents. Its presence evokes a sense of awe and wonder among those who gaze upon it. This photograph not only captures a historic moment but also serves as a reminder of our shared human heritage. It invites us to reflect on the power of cultural exchange and how artifacts like these bridge gaps between different eras and societies. As we admire this remarkable print, we are reminded that history lives on through tangible relics such as Cleopatra's Needle, preserving stories waiting to be discovered by future generations.
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