Fine Art Print : Argostoli - The British Consulate
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Argostoli - The British Consulate
The British Consulate at Argostoli, the capital and administrative centre of Kefalonia, Greece. Buildings that weren t shattered by German bombing in 1943 were destroyed in 1953 by an earthquake that razed virtually all of Kefalonia to the ground"
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Media ID 4462645
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Argostoli Consulate Kefalonia Cefalonia Cephallonia Kefallinia Kefallonia
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Argostoli's past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of The British Consulate from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the historic British Consulate building in Argostoli, Kefalonia, Greece. A reminder of a bygone era, this print brings to life the architectural charm of the pre-war period. Though the consulate survived the German bombing in 1943, it was unfortunately destroyed by an earthquake in 1953. Add this stunning piece to your collection and let the history and allure of Argostoli's past be a part of your home decor.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.6cm (21" x 13.2")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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
1. Title: "A Historical Snapshot of Argostoli: The British Consulate Amidst the Ruins of Kefalonia, Greece" Argostoli, the captivating capital and administrative hub of Kefalonia, Greece, is a place steeped in history and resilience. This evocative photograph captures the British Consulate, a vestige of the past, nestled amidst the ruins of a town that has weathered two significant cataclysms. The British Consulate at Argostoli stands proudly, an enduring symbol of diplomacy and resilience. However, its surroundings tell a tale of adversity and rebirth. The buildings that miraculously escaped the German bombing in 1943 were unfortunately leveled by an earthquake in 1953. This devastating earthquake razed virtually all of Kefalonia to the ground, leaving behind a desolate landscape. This image offers a glimpse into the rich history of Kefalonia, an island in the Ionian Sea renowned for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant Greek culture. The photograph, taken in the Katharevousa dialect, also known as the 'pure Greek' language, further emphasizes the deep-rooted Greek heritage of the region. The British Consulate, with its distinct architectural features, stands as a testament to the enduring bond between Greece and the United Kingdom. Its presence in Argostoli serves as a reminder of the shared history and the mutual respect between the two nations. This photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a poignant snapshot of a town that has weathered the test of time and continues to thrive, embodying the spirit of resilience and renewal.
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