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Photographic Print : Front cover of The Illustrated London News, 6 February 1926
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Front cover of The Illustrated London News, 6 February 1926
Front cover of The Illustrated London News, 6 February 1926, featuring the gold mask of Egyptian pharoah, Tutankhamen. Date: 1926
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints, featuring the captivating front cover of The Illustrated London News from 6 February 1926. Witness the intrigue of the mysterious gold mask of Egyptian Pharaoh, Tutankhamen, as it graced the cover pages over 96 years ago. Each print is meticulously sourced from reputable archives, such as Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with our stunning, vintage photographic prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.3cm x 27.9cm (7.2" 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 front cover of The Illustrated London News, published on February 6, 1926, showcases the breathtaking gold mask of Pharaoh Tutankhamen. The mask, an essential component of the young king's funerary ensemble, was discovered in 1922 by the renowned archaeologist Howard Carter in the tomb KV62 in the Valley of the Kings, Egypt. The mask's intricate design, featuring a serene expression and elaborate gold inlay, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and artistic mastery of ancient Egypt. The discovery of Tutankhamen's tomb, which remained largely untouched for over 3,000 years, was a groundbreaking moment in archaeological history. The treasures found within, including the gold mask, captivated the world and fueled a renewed interest in Egyptian antiquities. The Illustrated London News, a leading weekly publication at the time, was quick to share this exciting news with its readers, showcasing the gold mask on its front cover as a symbol of the historical significance and allure of this ancient civilization. The mask, now housed in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, continues to captivate visitors and scholars alike, offering a window into the mysterious and enchanting world of ancient Egypt. This iconic image, captured in the pages of The Illustrated London News, stands as a testament to the enduring fascination with the discoveries of Tutankhamen's tomb and the captivating allure of Egyptian antiquities.
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