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The ruins of Baalbek (Balabakk), Syria, 1900. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
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The ruins of Baalbek (Balabakk), Syria, 1900. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
The ruins of Baalbek (Balabakk), Syria, 1900. Stereoscopic card. Detail
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Ancient City Baalbec Baalbek Breasted Desolate Heliopolis James Henry James Henry Breasted Keystone Lebanese Lebanon Stereoscopic Stereoscopic Card Syria Syrian Underwood Underwood Print Collector7 Stereoscopic Photography
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The Ruins of Baalbek - A Glimpse into Ancient Splendor
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. This photo print, taken in 1900 by Underwood & Underwood, transports us to the desolate beauty of Baalbek (Balabakk), Syria. The image showcases the remnants of a once magnificent city, now reduced to ruins. Through stereoscopic photography, every intricate detail is brought to life. As we sit with this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness the grandeur that was once present in this ancient Lebanese city. The monochrome tones evoke a sense of mystery and nostalgia as we contemplate the passage of centuries. Baalbek's significance as an urban center is palpable; it served as a vital hub connecting Africa and Egypt during its prime. Its location amidst breathtaking landscapes adds another layer of allure to this historical site. The print collector has preserved this moment for us, allowing us to marvel at the architectural wonders that have stood against time's relentless march. Heliopolis or "City of the Sun" as it was known in antiquity, still holds secrets waiting to be discovered. Through James Henry Breasted's lens and Keystone's expertise in capturing such moments, we can appreciate both the artistry behind this photograph and its historical importance. This image serves not only as a reminder of our shared human heritage but also sparks curiosity about civilizations long gone. Let us immerse ourselves in these ruins and imagine what life must have been like within their walls
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