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Lock Gates At Aswan
A set of lock gates on the Aswan dam, southern Egypt, circa 1902. (Photo by Spencer Arnold/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Spencer Arnold
Media ID 11794534
© 2009 Getty Images
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
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 by Spencer Arnold takes us back in time to the construction site of the Aswan dam in southern Egypt, circa 1902. The image showcases a set of lock gates, an architectural feature that played a crucial role in controlling water flow along the mighty Nile River. In this sepia-toned vintage room print, one man stands proudly beside the lock gate, his presence emphasizing the immense scale of this engineering marvel against the backdrop of the desert landscape. The intricate details and craftsmanship involved in creating these gates are evident, highlighting both their functional purpose and aesthetic appeal. The photograph captures a moment frozen in time - a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance. It invites viewers to appreciate not only the technical mastery behind such structures but also their significance for harnessing nature's power for societal development. Spencer Arnold's composition skillfully balances light and shadow, enhancing our appreciation for this remarkable feat of engineering amidst its natural surroundings. This evocative image serves as a reminder of how mankind has shaped landscapes throughout history while harmonizing with them. Whether displayed as part of an architectural collection or admired on its own merits, this print transports us to an era when progress met tradition at the Lock Gates At Aswan.
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