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Pilgrims At Mecca
18th July 1889: Crowds gathered on a pilgrimage at the Kaaba, the birthplace of Mohammed, Makkah. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11788560
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and cultural significance of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Pilgrims At Mecca" by Hulton Archive, transport you back in time to the 1889 pilgrimage at the holy city of Makkah. Witness the breathtaking scene of the crowds gathered around the Kaaba, the birthplace of Prophet Mohammed, and immerse yourself in the profound spiritual journey of the Hajj. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.9cm (20" x 14.1")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the 18th of July, 1889, capturing a mesmerizing scene at the heart of Mecca. The image showcases an immense crowd gathered on a pilgrimage at the Kaaba, which holds deep significance as the birthplace of Mohammed in Makkah. The landscape format perfectly frames this historic moment, allowing us to immerse ourselves in the atmosphere surrounding this sacred site. As we gaze upon the photograph, it becomes evident that pilgrims from all walks of life have converged here, united by their faith and devotion. Their presence creates a powerful visual spectacle against the backdrop of ancient architecture. The monochromatic palette adds a timeless quality to this image, emphasizing its historical importance. Every detail is meticulously captured: from intricate patterns adorning traditional clothing to expressions etched with reverence or awe. This snapshot freezes time and transports us into an era where spirituality intertwines with tradition. As we delve deeper into this piece by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, we are reminded that it represents more than just a photograph; it encapsulates centuries-old customs and beliefs held dear by millions around the world. It serves as a testament to humanity's enduring quest for spiritual connection and reminds us of our shared heritage. This print invites contemplation and reflection while paying homage to one of Islam's holiest sites—a remarkable addition for any art enthusiast seeking not only aesthetic beauty but also cultural depth within their collection.
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