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Photographic Print : Cairo - The Great Sphinx, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
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Cairo - The Great Sphinx, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Cairo - The Great Sphinx, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards
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Media ID 18386084
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26th Century Bc Ancient Egypt Archaeological Cairo Camel Camels Chephren Giza Giza Pyramids Gizeh Great Sphinx Khafre Khephren King Khafre Limestone Middle Eastern Old Kingdom Pharaoh Khafre Pyramid Pyramids Of Giza Pyramids Of Gizeh Scale Sphinx The Great Sphinx Underneath Ancient Egyptian Mizraim
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Cairo's timeless wonder, The Great Sphinx. Captured between 1918 and 1939, this vintage postcard image from Heritage Images transports you to the ancient land of Egypt. The enigmatic Sphinx, with its serene expression and mysterious gaze, is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of this fascinating destination. Bring the allure of Egypt into your home or office with this beautifully preserved, high-quality print. A perfect addition to any travel or history-themed collection.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 13.1cm x 27.9cm (5.2" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the timeless allure of Cairo's Great Sphinx, dating back to the early 20th century. The creator remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to this archaeological treasure. Taken from an album of postcards, this image transports us back in time to witness the grandeur of ancient Egypt. The colossal statue stands proudly against a backdrop of Giza's pyramids, showcasing its remarkable scale and significance in Egyptian history. Carved from limestone during the Old Kingdom period around 26th century BC, it represents Pharaoh Khafre or Chephren - a symbol of power and divinity. Intriguingly, a man is pictured standing near the base of the Sphinx, providing perspective on its immense size. His presence highlights both the awe-inspiring nature of this tourist attraction and our eternal fascination with ancient civilizations. As we gaze upon this vintage photograph today, we are reminded not only of its artistic value but also its historical importance. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and craftsmanship that has endured for centuries. Whether you're an art enthusiast or history buff, this print from Heritage Images offers a glimpse into Egypt's rich heritage and invites us to explore one of mankind's greatest achievements – The Great Sphinx.
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