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Poster Print : Old gun, Abu Khazama, in Baghdad, Iraq
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Old gun, Abu Khazama, in Baghdad, Iraq
Old gun, known as Abu Khazama, outside the citadel in Baghdad, Iraq. Date: circa 1917
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Add a touch of history to your walls with our stunning poster prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "Old gun, Abu Khazama, in Baghdad, Iraq," showcases an iconic photograph taken circa 1917. The black-and-white image, rights-managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, features the old gun, known as Abu Khazama, proudly displayed outside the citadel in Baghdad, Iraq. Each print is produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring history into your home or office. Order now and transport yourself back in time with this evocative piece of history.
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 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the image of Abu Khazama, an old gun that once stood proudly outside the historic Bab al-Ba'wa gate of the Al-Mansur Palace and the Old City of Baghdad, Iraq. The gun, known as Abu Khazama or Khazzama, is believed to date back to the early 20th century, around 1917. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the Middle Eastern city during the 1910s. In the photograph, two boys are seen playing with balls near the imposing cannon, seemingly oblivious to its historical significance. The gun, with its intricate design and weathered exterior, stands as a testament to the city's past military prowess and the resilience of its people. The buildings in the background, with their ornate architecture and worn facades, add to the sense of history and nostalgia. Baghdad, the capital city of Iraq, has a long and complex history, with influences from various civilizations, including the Abbasid Caliphate, the Ottoman Empire, and the British Mandate. The Old City, with its ancient walls and historic sites, is a reminder of the city's rich past and its role as a cultural and intellectual center of the Islamic world. The photograph, with its timeless quality and evocative imagery, invites us to reflect on the past and the enduring spirit of the people of Baghdad. It is a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving history and the role that cultural heritage plays in shaping our understanding of the world around us.
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