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Seaport of Sidon, Lebanon
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Seaport of Sidon, Lebanon
Sidon, a chief seaport of ancient Phoenicia on the Mediterranean.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5882387
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Arab Boat City Dhow Fisherman Fishermen Harbor Islam Lebanon Mediterranean Mediterranean Sea Mid East Middle East Muslim Phoenicia Port Sail Boat Sea Port Town Travel Walled Town Fish Net Fishing Net Sidon
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This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back in time to the Seaport of Sidon, Lebanon. As we gaze upon this vintage illustration, we are transported to a bygone era when Sidon was a bustling seaport of ancient Phoenicia on the Mediterranean coast. The image showcases the rich heritage and traditional practices that have shaped this historic city. In the foreground, fishermen can be seen skillfully casting their nets into the sparkling blue sea, symbolizing their deep connection with the bountiful waters. A magnificent dhow sails gracefully in the distance, representing both Arab and Islamic influences that have left an indelible mark on Sidon's culture. The walled town stands proudly in the background, revealing its architectural splendor and serving as a testament to centuries of history etched within its walls. This artwork beautifully captures not only the essence of Sidon but also highlights its significance as a vital port for trade and travel throughout history. As we admire this piece of art from North Wind Picture Archives, it serves as a reminder of how places like Sidon continue to bridge past and present. It invites us to explore our fascination with ancient civilizations while appreciating their enduring legacy along Lebanon's mesmerizing Mediterranean coastline.
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