Poster Print : View of Baalbek, Lebanon, circa 1880s
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View of Baalbek, Lebanon, circa 1880s
View of Baalbek, Lebanon, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s
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Media ID 14350514
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning View of Baalbek, Lebanon, circa 1880s poster print. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the past with its intriguing depiction of the ancient ruins of Baalbek in Lebanon. The black and white photograph, taken around the 1880s, showcases the impressive Roman temples and columns that have stood the test of time. Bring the history and mystery of Baalbek into your home or office with this beautifully printed and preserved poster, a perfect addition to any space that values the richness of the past.
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 59.4cm x 40.3cm (23.4" x 15.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Baalbek, Lebanon: A Glimpse into the Past (circa 1880s) This photograph transports us back in time to the late 1800s, offering a breathtaking view of Baalbek, Lebanon. Baalbek, a city located in the Beqaa Valley in eastern Lebanon, is renowned for its ancient ruins and rich history. The photograph showcases the grandeur of the ancient Roman temples that once stood proudly in this ancient city. The Temple of Jupiter, the largest and most impressive of the ruins, is prominently featured in the foreground. Its colossal stone blocks, some weighing up to 1,000 tons, are a testament to the engineering prowess of the ancient Romans. The Temple of Bacchus, another impressive structure, can be seen in the background, nestled among the rolling hills and lush greenery. Baalbek's unique location, surrounded by fertile land and abundant water sources, made it an ideal settlement for various civilizations throughout history. The photograph's muted tones and soft focus add to the sense of nostalgia and wonder, inviting us to imagine the lives of the people who once inhabited this ancient city. The serene atmosphere, punctuated by the occasional figure of a local resident, offers a poignant reminder of the passage of time and the enduring allure of history. Baalbek's ancient ruins continue to draw visitors from around the world, who come to marvel at the ingenuity and artistry of the ancient civilizations that once thrived in this enchanting corner of the world. This photograph serves as a beautiful reminder of the rich cultural heritage that Baalbek represents, and the importance of preserving it for future generations to enjoy.
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