Greetings Card : Sudan - Tombs of the Turkish Sultans, Khartoum
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Sudan - Tombs of the Turkish Sultans, Khartoum
Sudan - Tombs of the Turkish Mameluke Sultans at Khartoum - dating from the 14th century. Nowadays, the tombs have survived, but are completely surrounded by new high-rise buildings
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Dome Domes Khartoum Mameluke Mamelukes Sudan Sudanese Sultan Tomb Tombs 14th Mameluk
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Discover the rich history and culture of Sudan with our stunning selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This particular card features the "Tombs of the Turkish Sultans" in Khartoum, an awe-inspiring image sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dating back to the 14th century, these tombs are a testament to the past, surrounded by the modern landscape of new high-rise buildings. Send a thoughtful message to a friend or loved one with this captivating card, showcasing the beautiful and intriguing history of Sudan.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.5cm x 16cm (4.9" x 6.3")
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the bustling modern cityscape of Khartoum, Sudan, the historic Tombs of the Turkish Sultans stand as a testament to the rich and complex history of this African nation. Dating back to the 14th century, these tombs are a significant remnant of the Turkish Mameluke period, a time when Sudan was part of the larger Islamic world. The intricately designed domes and ornate decorations of these tombs showcase the architectural and artistic influences of the Mameluke dynasty, which ruled Egypt and Syria from the 13th to the 16th centuries. Despite their historical significance, these tombs have been encircled by new high-rise buildings, a stark reminder of the passage of time and the ever-evolving urban landscape. The contrast between the ancient and the modern is particularly evident in this image, highlighting the delicate balance between preserving the past and moving forward. The Tombs of the Turkish Sultans are an important piece of Sudanese history and a symbol of the country's diverse cultural heritage. They serve as a reminder of the complex interconnections between Africa and the Islamic world, and the enduring influence of historical empires on contemporary societies. As we look at this image, we are transported back in time, imagining the lives of the sultans and their subjects, and the stories that these tombs hold within their walls.
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