Framed Print : The Aswan Dam

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The Aswan Dam

The Aswan Dam Egypt Aswan. Date of Photograph:1968

Quilici, Folco
QFA-S-107323-00EG

Media ID 33216055

© Folco Quilici Alinari Archives

12"x10" Modern Frame

Introducing the captivating "The Aswan Dam" framed print by renowned photographer Folco Quilici from Alinari. This stunning photograph, taken in 1968, showcases the majestic beauty and engineering marvel of the Aswan Dam in Egypt. The dam, built on the Nile River, is a symbol of human achievement and the perfect representation of the harmony between nature and human ingenuity. With vibrant colors and exceptional detail, this framed print is a must-have for any space seeking a touch of history and world culture. Bring the wonder of the ancient world into your home or office with Folco Quilici's timeless photograph.

10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")

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.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, captured by the talented photographer Quilici, Folco in 1968, transports us to the majestic landscape of Egypt's Aswan region. The image showcases a remarkable feat of human engineering - The Aswan Dam. Standing tall against the backdrop of a serene Nile River, this iconic structure represents not only an architectural marvel but also symbolizes mankind's ability to tame nature for its own benefit. With its imposing presence and intricate design, it is no wonder that the Aswan Dam has become one of Egypt's most celebrated landmarks. The photograph beautifully captures the grandeur and scale of this colossal dam. Its massive concrete walls stretch across the horizon as if defying gravity itself. The calm waters held back by this monumental barrier reflect a sense of tranquility amidst such immense power. Built between 1960 and 1970 under President Gamal Abdel Nasser's leadership, the construction of the Aswan Dam was an ambitious project aimed at harnessing the Nile River's potential for irrigation and electricity generation. This endeavor brought about significant changes in Egypt’s economy and society while transforming large areas into fertile lands suitable for agriculture. Quilici, Folco skillfully conveys both the technical prowess involved in constructing such a mammoth structure as well as its impact on people’s lives through his lens. His composition allows us to appreciate not only its sheer magnitude but also how it seamlessly blends with its natural surroundings. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing photograph from Alinari collection, we are reminded that human innovation can shape landscapes while simultaneously respecting their inherent beauty. It serves as a testament to our ability to conquer challenges through determination and vision – leaving behind legacies that stand strong even after decades have passed.

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