Fine Art Print : Street scene in a town, Mesopotamia, WW1
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Street scene in a town, Mesopotamia, WW1
Street scene in a town (probably Kut Al Amara) in Mesopotamia (now Iraq), during the First World War. Date: circa 1915-1918
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Media ID 7194867
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Amara Arab Arabs Iraq Mesopotamia Minaret War Time Ww 1
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating street scene from Mesopotamia during the First World War. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bygone era with its intricate details and rich history. Witness the daily life of a town in Mesopotamia (now Iraq) circa 1915-1918, as soldiers and civilians navigate the bustling streets. Add this stunning print to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 32.2cm (21" x 12.7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 evocative photograph captures the quiet stillness of a Mesopotamian town street during the First World War, likely taken in the historic city of Kut Al Amara in modern-day Iraq. The date of the image is estimated to be between 1915 and 1918. In the foreground, the worn cobblestones of the street are lined with low, Middle Eastern buildings, their arched doorways and ornate details hinting at the rich cultural history of the region. To the left, the minaret of a mosque rises majestically against the skyline, its intricate design a testament to the faith and architectural prowess of the local Arab community. The buildings on the right, their facades worn and faded, show signs of the hardships endured during the war. The overall scene exudes a sense of resilience and determination, as the people of this town carry on with their daily lives amidst the chaos and uncertainty of the Great War. The photograph offers a poignant glimpse into the past, inviting us to reflect on the complex history and diverse cultures of the Middle East.
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