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Minaret supported by steel cables to prevent it from collapse, a project undertaken by UNESCO
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Minaret supported by steel cables to prevent it from collapse, a project undertaken by UNESCO
Minaret supported by steel cables to prevent it from collapse, a project undertaken by UNESCO and local experts in 2003, The Mousallah Complex, Herat, Herat Province, Afghanistan, Asia
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Afgani Afghanistan Cable Conservation Herat Islamic Minaret Mousallah Complex Muslim Mussallah Complex Preservation Turret
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This print showcases the remarkable preservation efforts of UNESCO and local experts in Afghanistan. The image captures a magnificent minaret, standing tall and proud amidst the Mousallah Complex in Herat Province. To ensure its longevity, this architectural gem is supported by sturdy steel cables, preventing any potential collapse. The vibrant colors of the complex's exterior add to the allure of this Asian destination. Its contemporary design seamlessly blends with traditional Islamic architecture, reflecting both cultural heritage and religious significance. This photograph serves as a testament to the rich history and artistic mastery found within Afghan culture. As one explores this image, they are transported to a land where travel becomes an immersive experience. The vertical composition allows viewers to appreciate every intricate detail of the minaret while marveling at its grandeur from a low angle view. With South Asia as its backdrop, this photo encapsulates not only visual beauty but also represents an important conservation effort that ensures future generations can admire these architectural wonders. Jane Sweeney/Robert Harding skillfully captures all these elements through their lens, inviting us on a journey through time and space.
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