Poster Print : SYRIA: BEEHIVE VILLAGE. A beehive village near Aleppo, Syria. Photograph by John D
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SYRIA: BEEHIVE VILLAGE. A beehive village near Aleppo, Syria. Photograph by John D
SYRIA: BEEHIVE VILLAGE.
A beehive village near Aleppo, Syria. Photograph by John D. Whiting in July 1938
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Media ID 13634028
1938 Arab Arabic Beehive Desert July Syria Syrian Village Aleppo Whiting
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
:"Experience the rich cultural heritage of Syria through our stunning poster print of a beehive village near Aleppo. This captivating photograph, taken by John D. Whiting in 1938, offers a rare glimpse into the unique architecture and rural life of the region. Bring the beauty and history of this Middle Eastern gem into your home or office with our high-quality poster print. Perfect for travel enthusiasts, history buffs, or those who appreciate the art of photography.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 43.2cm x 42cm (17" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
SYRIA - BEEHIVE VILLAGE - A Glimpse into the Past
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph, taken by John D. Whiting in July 1938, transports us to a beehive village near Aleppo, Syria. The image showcases an architectural marvel of Arab culture and offers a rare glimpse into the early Syrian desert life. In this sepia-toned print, we see a cluster of unique beehive-shaped huts made entirely of mud. These structures stand proudly against the backdrop of the vast desert landscape. Men and boys dot the scene, adding a sense of scale and human presence to this remote settlement. The intricate design and construction techniques employed in these huts reflect the rich Arabic heritage that has withstood centuries. Each dwelling is meticulously crafted using traditional methods passed down through generations. Whiting's lens captures not only the physical beauty but also conveys a sense of resilience within this community living amidst harsh conditions. The photograph serves as a reminder that even in challenging environments like deserts, humanity finds ways to thrive and create remarkable dwellings. As we admire this historical snapshot from 1938 Aleppo, let us appreciate its significance beyond aesthetics – it represents cultural identity, architectural ingenuity, and echoes stories untold about daily life in Syria during that era.
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