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Ruins at Zimbabwe (b / w photo)
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Ruins at Zimbabwe (b / w photo)
6013409 Ruins at Zimbabwe (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins at Zimbabwe. Illustration for The Harmsworth Encylopaedia (c 1922).); © Look and Learn
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Acropolis Encylopaedia Philips Zimbabwe
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This print titled "Ruins at Zimbabwe" takes us back in time to the early 20th century, capturing a moment of history frozen in time. The image showcases the remarkable ruins of Zimbabwe, revealing the intricate architecture and rich cultural heritage of this ancient civilization. The photographer, an English artist from the 20th century whose identity remains unknown, has skillfully captured the essence of these ruins. The monochrome palette adds a sense of mystery and nostalgia to the scene, emphasizing every detail with striking clarity. The photograph features several notable structures within the Zimbabwean ruins. An elliptical temple stands proudly amidst its surroundings while a conical tower rises majestically towards the sky. In another corner lies a western temple that exudes an aura of grandeur and elegance. These architectural marvels are set against an expansive backdrop that includes an acropolis - a symbol of power and authority. This particular print was originally created as an illustration for The Harmsworth Encyclopaedia in approximately 1922. It serves as both a visual feast for art enthusiasts and a valuable source of historical knowledge for those seeking to delve into Zimbabwe's past. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the beauty and splendor that once graced these ancient lands. Through this photograph, we can appreciate not only the artistic prowess but also gain insight into one chapter of human history that continues to captivate our imagination today.
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