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Palmyra, Syria in the 18th century
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Palmyra, Syria in the 18th century
6266239 Palmyra, Syria in the 18th century; (add.info.: Palmyra, Syria. Monumental arch, eastern entrance to the colonnade, after an 18th century engraving. Later colourization. The monumental arch was destroyed in 2015 during the Syrian civil war.); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024
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© © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024 / Bridgeman Images
Archival Archive Colonnade Palmyra Syria Syrian Eastern Entrance Monumental Arch
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This print of Palmyra, Syria in the 18th century transports us back in time to a period of grandeur and architectural splendor. The image showcases the monumental arch that once stood proudly at the eastern entrance to the colonnade, as depicted in an 18th-century engraving.
The intricate details captured in this print offer a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of Palmyra, a city renowned for its ancient ruins and archaeological treasures. The vibrant colors added later only serve to enhance the beauty and majesty of this architectural marvel.
However, it is important to note that this monumental arch was tragically destroyed during the Syrian civil war in 2015, underscoring the devastating impact of conflict on historical landmarks and cultural heritage sites.
Through this photo print, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our shared history and protecting these invaluable treasures for future generations. It serves as a poignant reminder of both the resilience and fragility of human civilization throughout time.
As we reflect on this image, let us honor the memory of Palmyra's past glory while also recognizing the need to safeguard our cultural legacy for years to come.
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