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Lebanon, Beirut - The Doves Cave rocks
Lebanon, Beirut - The Doves Cave rocks Date: circa 1908
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Beirut Cave Dove Doves Formation Lebanese Lebanon Pigeons Rocks Grotte
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40cm x 26.4cm (15.7" x 10.4")
Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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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This photograph depicts the enchanting Doves Cave rocks in Beirut, Lebanon, dating back to approximately 1908. The image showcases the unique geological formation, located along the coastal area, which has long been a source of fascination for both locals and travelers alike. The Doves Cave, also known as the Grotte des Pigeons, is a natural wonder that has stood the test of time. The name 'Doves Cave' originated from the large number of doves that once inhabited the crevices and hollows of the rocks. The birds were attracted to the cave due to its protective shelter and abundant food sources. The photograph captures the intricate details of the rocky formations, with their smooth, curved surfaces and the contrasting textures of the rough, jagged edges. The cave's entrance is visible in the lower left corner, leading to the hidden depths within. The clear blue waters of the Mediterranean Sea can be seen lapping gently against the rocks, adding to the serene and tranquil atmosphere. The history of the Doves Cave is rich and varied. It has been a site of human habitation since prehistoric times, with evidence of ancient civilizations, including the Phoenicians, Romans, and Crusaders, having left their mark. The cave was also used as a fortress during the Ottoman Empire and later served as a shelter for the Lebanese resistance during the civil war. Today, the Doves Cave remains a popular tourist destination, drawing visitors from around the world who are captivated by its natural beauty and historical significance. This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring allure of this remarkable place, offering a glimpse into the past while also highlighting the beauty and wonder of the natural world.
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