Photographic Print : Eclipse / Aswan Dam 1901
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Eclipse / Aswan Dam 1901
Photographed above the Aswan dam on the Nile, Egypt Date: 11 November 1901
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Media ID 14273454
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Aswan Eclipse Nile Phenomena Photographed Space 1901
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the grandeur of history with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image, titled "Eclipse / Aswan Dam 1901," captures a moment in time above the iconic Aswan Dam on the Nile River in Egypt. Taken on November 11, 1901, this rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online showcases the majestic beauty of the dam against the backdrop of the vast, serene Nile. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and elevate your decor with a unique and captivating conversation starter. Order now and let the story of this timeless photograph be a part of your journey.
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 Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken above the Aswan Dam on the Nile River in Egypt on 11 November 1901, presents a unique and awe-inspiring fusion of natural and man-made wonders. The image, captured during the early 20th century, showcases the majestic Aswan Dam standing proudly against the backdrop of a partial solar eclipse. The sun, only partially obscured by the moon, casts an ethereal glow over the dam and the tranquil waters of the Nile. The Aswan Dam, an engineering marvel of its time, was constructed between 1898 and 1902 to control the annual flooding of the Nile and provide irrigation and hydroelectric power to the region. Its colossal size and architectural grandeur are evident in this photograph, as it towers over the river, its massive arches and intricate details clearly visible. The solar eclipse, a rare and fascinating natural phenomenon, adds an extra layer of intrigue to this historical image. The alignment of the sun, moon, and Earth creates a breathtaking spectacle, with the sun's corona, usually hidden from view, momentarily revealed. This photograph not only documents an important moment in the history of Egypt and its engineering achievements but also captures the awe and wonder that such a cosmic event inspires. The photograph, with its rich historical significance and stunning visual appeal, invites us to reflect on the past and the wonders of the universe. It serves as a reminder of the ever-evolving relationship between humanity and the natural world and the awe-inspiring discoveries that lie within both.
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