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EGYPT: PHILAE TEMPLE. Philae, the Pearl of Egypt, now submerged by waters stored by Assuan Dam
EGYPT: PHILAE TEMPLE.
Philae, the Pearl of Egypt, now submerged by waters stored by Assuan Dam, Egypt. Stereograph, c1910
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 12426755
1910 Archaeology Egypt Egyptian Nile River Philae Ruin Ruins Sailboat Temple Water Aswan Dam Stereograph Submerge
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty and history of Egypt with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Philae Temple from Granger, NYC's Media Storehouse collection. Known as the 'Pearl of Egypt,' this ancient temple now rests beneath the waters of the Assuan Dam. Travel back in time with this stunning stereograph captured in 1910, and bring the enchanting allure of Egypt into your home or office. Experience the rich history and culture through the captivating image of Philae Temple, now available as a Fine Art Print from Granger Art on Demand.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EGYPT - PHILAE TEMPLE - A Glimpse into the Submerged Pearl of Egypt
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to a bygone era, showcasing the majestic Philae Temple in all its glory. Once hailed as the "Pearl of Egypt" this ancient marvel now lies submerged beneath the waters stored by the Assuan Dam. Captured around 1910, this sepia-toned stereograph transports us to a time when archaeology was just beginning to unravel Egypt's rich history. The exterior of Philae Temple stands tall against the backdrop of the mighty Nile River, exuding an aura of mystery and grandeur. The ruins of Philae Temple tell tales from centuries past, whispering secrets about ancient Egyptian civilization. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can almost imagine sailboats gliding along the tranquil waters surrounding these sacred grounds. However, progress came at a cost. With the construction of the Assuan Dam, water levels rose and swallowed up Philae Temple's splendorous architecture. This image serves as a poignant reminder that even timeless wonders are not immune to change. Preserved by Granger Art on Demand and sourced from The Granger Collection in New York City, this photograph allows us to appreciate both Egypt's archaeological heritage and humanity's quest for progress. It invites us to reflect on how our actions shape history and reminds us that some treasures may be lost but never forgotten.
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