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Pilgrims Cross Desert
A caravan of pilgrims cross the desert to Mecca
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Media ID 594112
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Caravan Desert Islam Mecca Pilgrims
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Discover the enchanting world of "Pilgrims Crossing the Desert" with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating image from Mary Evans Picture Library transports you to another time and place, as a caravan of pilgrims bravely makes their way across the vast, sun-scorched desert, bound for the sacred city of Mecca. Our high-quality canvas prints bring the rich colors and intricate details of this Mary Evans Print Online classic to life, adding a touch of exotic adventure and timeless beauty to any room in your home. Experience the art of storytelling through this stunning visual narrative, and let the journey of the pilgrims inspire your own sense of exploration and wonder.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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 evocative image captures the determination and resilience of a caravan of pilgrims as they cross the harsh, unforgiving expanse of the Pilgrims' Cross Desert, en route to the holy city of Mecca. Dating back to the 19th century, this photograph offers a rare glimpse into the rich history of the Islamic pilgrimage, or Hajj, which has been an integral part of the Muslim faith since the time of the Prophet Muhammad. The Pilgrims' Cross Desert, also known as the Empty Quarter or Rub' al Khali, is the largest continuous sand sea in the world, stretching across parts of Saudi Arabia, Oman, and the United Arab Emirates. The desert's inhospitable conditions, including extreme temperatures and scarce water resources, have long presented a formidable challenge to travelers, making the pilgrimage an arduous and dangerous journey. Despite these challenges, the call to make the Hajj, which is one of the Five Pillars of Islam, is considered a fundamental obligation for every able-bodied Muslim who is financially and physically capable of making the journey. The pilgrimage involves a series of rituals and symbolic acts, including circling the Kaaba, the holiest site in Islam, and standing in the plain of Arafat, where the Prophet Muhammad is believed to have delivered his final sermon. This photograph, taken in the late 1800s, provides a fascinating insight into the historical context of the Hajj and the sacrifices and perseverance of the pilgrims who have made the journey throughout the centuries. The image also serves as a reminder of the enduring power of faith and the human spirit, as these intrepid travelers braved the harsh desert conditions to answer the call of their religion and fulfill one of the most significant obligations of their faith.
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