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Poster Print : Looking down the Nile from the western cilffs of Thebes, Egypt, 1905. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
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Looking down the Nile from the western cilffs of Thebes, Egypt, 1905. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Looking down the Nile from the western cilffs of Thebes, Egypt, 1905. Here sailed forth the fleets of the Theban princes against those of Assuit, back in the days when the supremacy of the north or the south depended upon long civil conflict. Stereoscopic card. Detail. From a series called Egypt Through the Stereoscope, text by James H Breasted
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Transport yourself back in time with our stunning vintage poster print, "Looking down the Nile from the western cliffs of Thebes, Egypt, 1905." This exquisite piece, created by Underwood & Underwood and originally published by Keystone, captures the majestic beauty of the Nile River as seen from the ancient city of Thebes. The image, featuring the famed fleets of Theban princes sailing against those of Assuit, is a captivating testament to the rich history of Egypt. Bring this piece into your home or office to add an air of mystery and adventure. Order now and let the allure of the past be a part of your everyday.
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 42cm x 46.2cm (16.5" x 18.2")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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 photo print, titled "Looking down the Nile from the western cliffs of Thebes, Egypt, 1905" takes us back in time to an era of ancient Egyptian history. Captured by Underwood & Underwood, renowned for their stereoscopic photography, this image offers a glimpse into the geographical wonders and historical significance of Egypt. From the vantage point atop the towering cliffs, we are transported to a time when this majestic river served as a battleground for power struggles between Theban princes and those from Assuit. In these turbulent times, control over either the north or south hinged upon long-standing civil conflicts. The monochrome composition highlights both the grandeur of nature's rock face and its harmonious coexistence with human civilization. As our eyes follow the meandering path of the Nile through lush valleys and arid landscapes, we can almost feel its importance as a lifeline for countless generations. This photograph not only showcases Egypt's awe-inspiring natural beauty but also serves as a testament to James H. Breasted's meticulous documentation in his series called "Egypt Through the Stereoscope". It is through such visual records that we gain insights into ancient civilizations that have shaped our world today. As we immerse ourselves in this remarkable scene captured more than a century ago, let us appreciate how artistry and technology intertwine to preserve moments frozen in time – reminding us of our shared human heritage across continents and centuries.
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