Poster Print : Gondolas at canal side, Basra, Iraq
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Gondolas at canal side, Basra, Iraq
Gondolas and ancient cannons at the canal side in Basra, Iraq, known as the Venice of the Middle East
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Media ID 4466045
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Basra Canal Cannon Cannons Gondola Gondolas Iraq Venice
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Transport yourself to the exotic and intriguing landscape of Basra, Iraq with our stunning poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the unique charm of the Venice of the Middle East. Gondolas gently glide along the canal, surrounded by the ancient cannons that line the waterfront. Add this beautiful print to your home or office to inspire wanderlust and transport you to another world."
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.1cm (11.9" x 7.5")
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
Amidst the rich history and cultural heritage of Basra, Iraq, lies a scene reminiscent of a bygone era. This photograph showcases the unique blend of ancient and modern elements that define this historic city, often referred to as the 'Venice of the Middle East.' In the foreground, traditional gondolas gracefully glide along the shimmering waters of the canal, their vibrant colors reflecting off the calm surface. These gondolas, a common means of transportation in Basra, continue to carry passengers along the waterways much like their Venetian counterparts. However, the serene image is not without a hint of history and intrigue. Ancient cannons, relics from Basra's past, stand guard along the canal side. Their weathered exteriors bear testament to the city's rich history and the various conflicts it has endured throughout the centuries. The photograph, taken in the 1920s, transports us back in time, allowing us to witness a moment in Basra's history that remains largely untouched by the passage of time. The gondolas and cannons, two seemingly disparate elements, come together to create a striking tableau that encapsulates the essence of Basra's unique identity. This image, a testament to the city's resilience and its ability to preserve its history, serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage for future generations. The gondolas and cannons at the canal side in Basra, Iraq, continue to stand as symbols of the city's rich history and its enduring spirit.
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