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Fine Art Print : Cairo - The Sphinx, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
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Cairo - The Sphinx, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Cairo - The Sphinx, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards
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Media ID 18386320
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26th Century Bc Ancient Egypt Archaeological Cairo Chephren Giza Giza Pyramids Gizeh Great Sphinx Khafre Khephren King Khafre Limestone Middle Eastern Old Kingdom Panoramic Photography Pharaoh Khafre Pyramid Pyramids Of Giza Pyramids Of Gizeh Sphinx The Great Sphinx Ancient Egyptian Letterbox Format Mizraim
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless allure of ancient Egypt with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic Sphinx of Cairo, this captivating image transports you back in time, evoking the rich history and mystery of one of the world's most fascinating civilizations. Originally captured between 1918 and 1939, this vintage postcard from Heritage Images showcases the Sphinx in all its grandeur, with the golden sands of the desert stretching out behind it. Add an air of sophistication and culture to your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print, and let the enigma of Egypt's legendary Sphinx captivate you every day.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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 37.2cm x 17.7cm (14.6" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the iconic Sphinx in Cairo, Egypt, dating back to the early 20th century. The creator of this mesmerizing image remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to its allure. Taken from an album of postcards, it captures the timeless beauty and archaeological significance of ancient Egypt. The Sphinx stands proudly against a backdrop of pyramids in Giza, creating a breathtaking panoramic view that transports us back thousands of years. Carved out of limestone during the Old Kingdom period around 26th century BC, this statue represents Pharaoh Khafre or Chephren. Its enigmatic expression and regal stature make it one of the most recognizable tourist attractions in Africa and the Middle East. This vintage photograph evokes a sense of wonder as we contemplate its historical importance and marvel at its grandeur. The letterbox format adds depth to this monochrome masterpiece, enhancing our visual experience. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art captured through photography decades ago, we can't help but feel connected to both ancient history and modern-day travel enthusiasts who have been drawn to witness this awe-inspiring monument firsthand. This print is a testament to human ingenuity and serves as a reminder that even after centuries have passed since its creation, the Great Sphinx continues to captivate hearts worldwide with its enigmatic charm.
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