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The obelisk of Queen Hatshepsut, Temple of Karnak, Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site
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The obelisk of Queen Hatshepsut, Temple of Karnak, Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site
The obelisk of Queen Hatshepsut, Temple of Karnak, Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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© Nico Tondini
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This print showcases the magnificent Obelisk of Queen Hatshepsut, a remarkable historical landmark located in the Temple of Karnak, Thebes. As a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site, this ancient Egyptian obelisk stands tall and proud against the backdrop of a cloudless blue sky. Its towering presence is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Egypt. The intricate hieroglyphic inscriptions adorning its surface reveal glimpses into an ancient civilization that once thrived here. This archaeological marvel serves as a tangible link to our past, offering insights into the architectural prowess and artistic mastery of those who came before us. The low angle view captured by Nico Tondini/Robert Harding adds depth and grandeur to this already awe-inspiring structure. The contrasting colors between the obelisk's weathered exterior and the vibrant blue sky create a visually striking composition. As tourists flock to witness this iconic symbol firsthand, they are transported back in time, immersing themselves in Egypt's rich tapestry of history. This photograph not only captures an extraordinary moment frozen in time but also serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with ancient civilizations. With its meticulous attention to detail and expertly framed shot, this print is more than just an image; it is an invitation for viewers to embark on their own journey through time and explore the wonders that lie within Egypt's cultural landscape.
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