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Ethiopia / Gonder
Gonder (formerly Gondar) was at one time the capital of Abyssinia : it is noted for its ruins. Lake Tana can be glimpsed in the distance
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1805 Abyssin Ia Capital Distance Ethiopia Noted Tana Glimpsed Gondar Gonder
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Ethiopia with our stunning photographic print of Gonder, available through Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to the heart of this historic city, once the capital of Abyssinia. Gonder is renowned for its ancient ruins, and this photograph offers a glimpse into the past with the serene beauty of Lake Tana visible in the distance. Add this beautiful and evocative print to your collection and bring the enchanting story of Ethiopia into your home or office.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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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.
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This photograph prints a glimpse into the rich historical tapestry of Ethiopia, specifically the ancient city of Gondar (formerly known as Gonder). Once serving as the capital city of Abyssinia, Gondar is renowned for its intriguing ruins that transport visitors back in time. Nestled in the distance, the shimmering waters of Lake Tana add an ethereal quality to the scene. The year is circa 1805, and the photograph offers a window into a bygone era. The ruins, which include castles, churches, and palaces, were built during the late 16th and 17th centuries. These structures were the residences of the Ethiopian emperors and their courts, and they reflect the unique blend of Ethiopian and European architectural influences. Gondar's historical significance is noteworthy, as it was the site of several major battles and political developments. The city was the capital of Ethiopia for over 200 years, until it was sacked by an invading Egyptian army in 1868. Despite the passage of time and the ravages of war, the ruins of Gondar continue to stand as a testament to the region's rich history. As the sun casts a warm glow over the landscape, the ruins take on an otherworldly quality, inviting visitors to explore the stories of the past that are hidden within their walls. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring legacy of Ethiopia's past, and the importance of preserving historical sites for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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