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The Prince of Wales Visit to Egypt, Carnac (engraving)
1620274 The Prince of Wales Visit to Egypt, Carnac (engraving) by Leitch, Richard Principal (fl.1844-77) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince of Wales Visit to Egypt, Carnac. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 April 1862.
R P Leitch); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22852996
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Carnac Karnak Obelisks Prince Of Wales Royal Visits
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This print captures a momentous occasion in history - The Prince of Wales Visit to Egypt, specifically the iconic site of Carnac. The engraving, created by Richard Principal Leitch after the visit that took place on 12 April 1862, showcases the grandeur and significance of this royal expedition. In this image, we witness the Prince of Wales immersing himself in the awe-inspiring ruins of Karnak. Standing amidst towering obelisks and ancient structures, he is surrounded by an atmosphere steeped in mystery and antiquity. His presence adds a touch of modernity to this timeless landscape. The composition beautifully conveys both the scale and intricacy of these historical remnants. Every detail has been meticulously etched into this engraving, allowing us to appreciate not only their architectural splendor but also their historical importance. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment where past meets present. This visual documentation serves as a testament to the enduring fascination with Egypt's rich heritage and its allure for explorers from around the world. This print from Bridgeman Images offers us an opportunity to delve into history while appreciating artistry at its finest. It reminds us that even centuries later, we can still be captivated by tales woven within ancient ruins and inspired by those who sought adventure beyond borders.
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