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Poster Print : Archaeologists working at the Tomb of Tutankhamun, Valley of the Kings, Egypt, 1922
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Archaeologists working at the Tomb of Tutankhamun, Valley of the Kings, Egypt, 1922
Archaeologists working at the Tomb of Tutankhamun, Valley of the Kings, Egypt, 1922. Moving the centre portion of one of the beds or couches from the tomb. The discovery of Tutankhamuns tomb in 1922 by British archaeologist Howard Carter (1874-1939) was one of the most astounding discoveries in archaeology. Tutankhamun was a previously unknown pharaoh whose name had been eradicated from historical records by one of his successors because of his association with the heretical pharaoh Akhenaten, who was Tutankhamuns father-in-law. Consequently his tomb, uniquely, had remained undisturbed by grave robbers
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time and witness the captivating excavation of Tutankhamun's tomb with our stunning Poster Print. Immerse yourself in the rich history as you observe archaeologists carefully moving a significant piece from one of the beds or couches found within this iconic Egyptian site. Let this mesmerizing image transport you to 1922, capturing the essence of discovery and unlocking ancient secrets.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, we witness a pivotal moment in the history of archaeology. Taken in 1922 at the Tomb of Tutankhamun in Egypt's Valley of the Kings, it showcases a team of dedicated archaeologists meticulously moving the center portion of one of the beds or couches discovered within the tomb. This remarkable image represents an extraordinary revelation that shook the world. Led by British archaeologist Howard Carter, these experts stumbled upon Tutankhamun's burial site, which had miraculously remained untouched by grave robbers for centuries. The significance cannot be overstated; Tutankhamun was an enigmatic pharaoh whose name had been deliberately erased from historical records due to his connection with Akhenaten, a controversial figure in Egyptian history. The photograph transports us back to that monumental moment when ancient secrets were unveiled layer by layer. It captures not only the physical labor involved but also conveys a sense of awe and reverence for this unparalleled archaeological find. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of how passion and dedication can lead to groundbreaking discoveries that reshape our understanding of human civilization. This image serves as a testament to Howard Carter's relentless pursuit and sheds light on an era long gone but forever preserved through meticulous excavation and documentation.
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