Carthage, Punic graves (b / w photo)

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Carthage, Punic graves (b / w photo)

6006770 Carthage, Punic graves (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carthage, Punic graves. Illustration for Picturesque North Africa (Jarrolds, c 1925). First published by Ernst Wasmuth, Berlin, 1925. Gravure-printed. Photo credit: Lehnert and Landrock, Cairo.); © Look and Learn; out of copyright

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Carthage Graves Punic

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This print takes us back in time to the ancient city of Carthage, where Punic graves stand as silent witnesses to a bygone era. The image, captured by an anonymous European photographer in the 19th century, showcases the rich historical heritage of this North African gem. The composition exudes a sense of mystery and intrigue as we gaze upon these weathered tombs that have withstood the test of time. Each grave tells its own story, whispering tales of lives lived centuries ago. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the photograph, emphasizing the solemnity and reverence associated with these sacred resting places. Originally published in "Picturesque North Africa" in 1925, this gravure-printed masterpiece transports us to a world long gone but not forgotten. The credit for this remarkable shot goes to Lehnert and Landrock from Cairo, who expertly captured the essence of Carthaginian history. As we admire this evocative image today, it serves as a reminder of our connection to those who came before us and left their mark on civilization. It is through photographs like these that we can appreciate both the beauty and fragility of our shared human experience across different times and cultures. Bridgeman Images has preserved this precious piece from history so that future generations can continue to marvel at Carthage's hauntingly beautiful Punic graves.

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