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Karbala, Iraq
Karbala, Iraq. Satellite image of Karbala, the capital city of the Al Karbala province, Iraq. Shi a Muslims consider it to be one of the holiest places in the world. It is also one of the wealthiest citys in Iraq, owing to its religious visitors and agricultural produce, which includes dates. Image taken on 3 January 2003 by Space Imagings Ikonos satellite
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Agricultural Capital City Earth Observation From Space Ikonos Iraq Middle East Sacred Satellite Satellite Image Karbala Kerbela
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and spiritual significance of Karbala, Iraq with our exquisite Fine Art Print from SINA at Media Storehouse. This breathtaking satellite image of the city, considered one of the holiest places in the world for Shia Muslims, is a testament to the cultural and religious importance of this ancient destination. Bring the beauty and history of Karbala into your home or office with our premium quality Fine Art Print, a perfect addition to any space seeking a touch of global heritage.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.3cm (21" x 13.1")
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.
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This print showcases the city of Karbala, Iraq, as seen from space. Taken on January 3,2003, by Space Imaging's Ikonos satellite, it offers a unique perspective of this significant location. Karbala holds immense religious importance for Shia Muslims worldwide and is considered one of the holiest places in the world. The city serves as the capital of Al Karbala province and stands out not only for its sacredness but also for its wealth. Karbala's prosperity stems from two main sources: its religious visitors and agricultural produce. Pilgrims flock to this revered site throughout the year, contributing to the city's economic growth. Additionally, Karbala boasts fertile lands that yield abundant agricultural products such as dates—a staple crop in Iraq. The image provides an awe-inspiring view of Karbala's geographical features and urban landscape. From space, one can appreciate the intricate layout of streets and buildings that make up this ancient city in the Middle East. Its historical significance intertwined with modern development is beautifully captured in this photograph. SINA has skillfully preserved this remarkable moment through their print collection at Science Photo Library. By immortalizing this snapshot from space without commercial intent or mention of any specific company involved in capturing it, SINA allows viewers to delve into a mesmerizing visual journey through time and place—showcasing both natural beauty and human devotion within a single frame.
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