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Sana a - Yemen - The Bab-Essalam Gate and the Citadel
Sana a - Yemen - The Bab-Essalam Gate and the Citadel Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 11575355
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Citadel Fort Fortress Porte Sanaa Walls Yemen Yemeni Sana
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich history of Sana'a, Yemen, into your home with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring the iconic Bab-Essalam Gate and the ancient Citadel, this captivating image from the 1910s, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, is now available in a high-quality metal print. The vibrant colors and exceptional detail are preserved through the advanced printing process on a durable aluminum sheet, creating a beautiful and long-lasting piece of art. Elevate your decor and transport yourself to another time and place with this exquisite representation of Sana'a's historic landmarks.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.4cm (14" x 9.2")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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Bab-Essalam Gate and the Citadel of Sana'a, Yemen: A Glimpse into the Rich History of an Ancient City This evocative photograph, captured in the 1910s, offers a captivating view of the Bab-Essalam Gate and the Citadel of Sana'a, the historic heart of Yemen's enchanting capital city. The image transports us back in time, inviting us to explore the intricacies of this ancient city's architectural wonders. The Bab-Essalam Gate, also known as the Slaut Gate, is a magnificent example of Yemeni craftsmanship. Its intricately carved arches, adorned with delicate geometric patterns and calligraphy, frame the entrance to the old city. The gate's name, meaning 'Gate of the Prophet Solomon,' is a testament to the deep-rooted religious and cultural significance of this ancient city. Beyond the gate lies the Citadel, a formidable fortress that has stood the test of time. Its imposing walls, made of mud bricks and held together by a combination of lime and sand, have protected the city for centuries. The Citadel's labyrinthine layout, with its narrow, winding streets and hidden courtyards, is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of its builders. The history of Sana'a and its iconic landmarks is steeped in myth and legend. According to local lore, the city was founded by the Queen of Sheba, and the Bab-Essalam Gate is said to have been built by King Solomon. The Citadel, meanwhile, is believed to have housed the ancient Yemeni kings and their courts. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage that can be found in the ancient city of Sana'a. It invites us to imagine the stories and secrets that lie hidden within its walls, and to appreciate the beauty and resilience of this remarkable place.
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