Poster Print : SYRIA: ORONTES RIVER. Women washing near a waterwheel on the Orontes River in Hama, Syria
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SYRIA: ORONTES RIVER. Women washing near a waterwheel on the Orontes River in Hama, Syria
SYRIA: ORONTES RIVER.
Women washing near a waterwheel on the Orontes River in Hama, Syria. Photograph, early 20th century
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Media ID 13637464
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring the rich history and culture of Syria into your home with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Women washing near a waterwheel on the Orontes River in Hama, Syria." This captivating photograph, taken in the early 20th century from The Granger Collection, offers a glimpse into the daily life of the people of Hama as they gathered by the Orontes River. The image showcases the traditional waterwheel and the women washing clothes, creating a timeless and evocative scene. Add this beautiful and intriguing piece to your collection and let the story of Syria come alive in your space.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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 photograph captures a serene moment on the Orontes River in Hama, Syria during the early 20th century. The image showcases a group of women engaged in their daily chores, washing clothes near a majestic waterwheel. The scene is filled with tranquility as the women diligently scrub garments against the river's current while surrounded by the architectural beauty of an aqueduct and arches. This snapshot offers a glimpse into domestic life at that time, highlighting the importance of communal spaces like rivers for everyday tasks. The Orontes River served as a vital source of irrigation for agriculture and provided locals with access to clean water. In this print from Granger Art on Demand, we witness how Syrian women utilized this natural resource to maintain cleanliness within their households. The historical significance of this image lies not only in its depiction of daily life but also in its representation of Syrian culture and traditions. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when communities relied on nature's gifts to sustain themselves. Preserved through time, this photograph allows us to appreciate both the timeless beauty found along the banks of the Orontes River and the resilience displayed by these hardworking Syrian women.
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