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Fine Art Print : The RAF take over the policing of Iraq. An aerial view of Ancient Babylon. It
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The RAF take over the policing of Iraq. An aerial view of Ancient Babylon. It
The RAF take over the policing of Iraq.
An aerial view of Ancient Babylon. It is near the RAF Aerodrome at Hillah.
30 September 1922
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11017213
© TopFoto.co.uk
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Witness the historic moment as the Royal Air Force takes control of the policing in Iraq, with an aerial view of Ancient Babylon in the background. This iconic image, captured by Central News from TopFoto on 30 September 1922, showcases the ancient ruins of Babylon, located near the RAF Aerodrome at Hillah. Add this stunning print to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to a significant moment in history - the RAF's takeover of policing duties in Iraq. The image showcases an awe-inspiring aerial view of Ancient Babylon, a legendary city steeped in rich cultural heritage. It is fascinating to witness this ancient marvel from above, providing a unique perspective on its grandeur. The photograph was taken on 30th September 1922, near the RAF Aerodrome at Hillah, highlighting the strategic importance of this location during that time. The monochrome effect adds a timeless quality to the image, allowing us to truly appreciate both the historical significance and architectural beauty of Ancient Babylon. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene captured by Central News, we are transported back to the 1920s - an era defined by rapid change and global events. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of how central news played a crucial role in documenting world affairs during that period. With its intricate details and stunning composition, this print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into history and explore one of humanity's most iconic landmarks through the lens of early 20th-century photography.
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