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Pilgrims At Mecca
18th July 1889: Crowds gathered on a pilgrimage at the Kaaba, the birthplace of Mohammed, Makkah. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11788560
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the rich history and cultural significance of the pilgrimage to Mecca with our stunning "Pilgrims At Mecca" photograph from the Fine Art Storehouse by Hulton Archive. Captured in 1889, this timeless image showcases the crowds gathered around the Kaaba, the birthplace of Prophet Mohammed in Makkah. Add this exquisite piece of history to your home or office as a conversation starter or a reminder of the universal human desire for spiritual connection. The high-quality print brings the vibrant colors and intricate details of this iconic moment to life, making it a beautiful addition to any space. Embrace the power of art to transport you to another time and place.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.2cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 print takes us back to the 18th of July, 1889, capturing a mesmerizing scene at the heart of Mecca. The image showcases an immense crowd gathered on a pilgrimage at the Kaaba, which holds deep significance as the birthplace of Mohammed in Makkah. The landscape format perfectly frames this historic moment, allowing us to immerse ourselves in the atmosphere surrounding this sacred site. As we gaze upon the photograph, it becomes evident that pilgrims from all walks of life have converged here, united by their faith and devotion. Their presence creates a powerful visual spectacle against the backdrop of ancient architecture. The monochromatic palette adds a timeless quality to this image, emphasizing its historical importance. Every detail is meticulously captured: from intricate patterns adorning traditional clothing to expressions etched with reverence or awe. This snapshot freezes time and transports us into an era where spirituality intertwines with tradition. As we delve deeper into this piece by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, we are reminded that it represents more than just a photograph; it encapsulates centuries-old customs and beliefs held dear by millions around the world. It serves as a testament to humanity's enduring quest for spiritual connection and reminds us of our shared heritage. This print invites contemplation and reflection while paying homage to one of Islam's holiest sites—a remarkable addition for any art enthusiast seeking not only aesthetic beauty but also cultural depth within their collection.
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