Metal Print : Sudan - Omdurman - The Khalifas House
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Sudan - Omdurman - The Khalifas House
Sudan - Omdurman - The Khalifas House Date: circa 1904
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Khalifa Omdurman Sudan Sudanese Khalifas
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich history of Sudan into your home with our stunning Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of Omdurman's Khalifa's House. Captured circa 1904, this captivating photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time, showcasing the unique architectural beauty and cultural significance of this historic site. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just a decorative addition to your walls, they are a conversation starter and a reminder of the world's fascinating past. Order yours today and let the story of Sudan come alive in your space.
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.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.5cm (14" x 8.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the grandeur and mystery of The Khalifas House in Omdurman, Sudan, circa 1904. The Khalifas House, also known as the Palace of the Khalifa, was the residence of the Sudanese religious and political leader, the Khalifa Abdallahi ibn Muhammad, who ruled the Sudanese Mahdist State from 1885 until his death in 1892. The image reveals the intricate architectural details of the house, with its ornate arches, intricately carved wooden doors, and tall, slender windows. The red and white striped awning, which provides shade from the intense Sudanese sun, adds a pop of color to the otherwise muted tones of the photograph. The lush, green vegetation surrounding the house contrasts sharply with the desert landscape that characterizes much of Sudan. The Khalifas House was a symbol of power and wealth in Sudan during the Mahdist period. It was built in the traditional Sudanese architectural style, which was heavily influenced by Islamic and Ottoman architectural traditions. The house was also a center of political and religious activity, where the Khalifa would receive visitors, hold court, and lead prayers. Today, The Khalifas House stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Sudan and its people. It is a reminder of a time when Omdurman was a thriving center of Islamic scholarship, trade, and political power. The house has been preserved as a museum and is a popular tourist destination for visitors to Sudan, who come to marvel at its beauty and historical significance.
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