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Babylon, Iraq XAWF06287
Babylon, Hillah, Babil Governorate, Iraq. Aerial view of the extensive remains of the ancient city beside the Euphrates. Originating in the 23rd century BCE, and capital of more than one empire, it remained a thriving city until the Hellenistic era
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Media ID 13118946
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14"x12" Mount with 12"x10" Print
Step back in time with our stunning Mounted Photo of Babylon, Iraq XAWF06287 from Historic England Archive. This aerial view captures the vast remains of the ancient city, located in Hillah, Babil Governorate, Iraq. Dating back to the 23rd century BCE, Babylon was the capital of more than one empire and a significant cultural center in ancient history. Bring the rich history of this ancient city into your home or office with our high-quality mounted photo, a perfect addition to any room for history enthusiasts or those seeking to add a touch of the ancient world to their decor.
Printed on 12"x10" paper and suitable for use in a 14"x12" 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 25.4cm x 25.8cm (10" x 10.2")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 35.6cm (12" x 14")
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.
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This aerial print showcases the ancient city of Babylon, located in Hillah, Babil Governorate, Iraq. The extensive remains of this historical site are beautifully captured from above, offering a mesmerizing glimpse into its rich past. Dating back to the 23rd century BCE and serving as the capital for multiple empires, Babylon flourished until the Hellenistic era. The photograph allows us to appreciate the grandeur and scale of this once-thriving metropolis. Nestled beside the mighty Euphrates River, Babylon's architectural marvels and intricate city planning are evident even from this bird's-eye perspective. From towering ziggurats to sprawling palaces and bustling markets, it is clear that Babylon was a hub of civilization during its heyday. As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but be transported back in time; imagining what life must have been like within these ancient walls. It serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's enduring quest for knowledge and progress throughout history. Thanks to Historic England Archive's meticulous preservation efforts and Aerofi's skilled aerial photography expertise, we are fortunate enough to witness such an extraordinary sight today. This print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also reminds us of our shared heritage and the importance of safeguarding these cultural treasures for future generations to cherish.
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