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Reconstructed Model of a Magnificent Maya Temple Pyramid at Tikal, c1935
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Reconstructed Model of a Magnificent Maya Temple Pyramid at Tikal, c1935
Reconstructed Model of a Magnificent Maya Temple Pyramid at Tikal, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume III, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]
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This print showcases a reconstructed model of a magnificent Maya temple pyramid at Tikal, dating back to the 1930s. The image is sourced from "Our Wonderful World". Volume III, edited by J. A. Hammerton and published by The Amalgamated Press in London. The photograph transports us to the ancient civilization of Guatemala, where this remarkable structure once stood tall amidst the lush Peten jungle. Its grandeur and intricate design are beautifully captured in monochrome, emphasizing its timeless beauty. As we gaze upon this meticulously crafted model, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage that thrived within these ancient walls. This pyramid served as a sacred place for religious ceremonies and rituals performed by the Mayan people. Sir John Alexander Hammerton's expertise in literature and publishing has allowed us to glimpse into this lost world through his meticulous curation. His dedication to preserving history enables us to appreciate the architectural marvels left behind by civilizations long gone. This print not only serves as an artistic representation but also sparks our curiosity about the mysteries surrounding Tikal and its significance within Mayan culture. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and reminds us of our connection with past civilizations that have shaped our present-day understanding of art, religion, and civilisation itself.
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