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Zaragoza Leaning Tower
Leaning tower of Zaragoza, Spain, destroyed in 1887 because a wealthy citizen declared that it shaded his house
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Media ID 4373261
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1887 Citizen Declared Destroyed Leaning Saragossa Shaded Towers Wealthy Zaragoza 1926
22"x18" Modern Frame
Discover the captivating history behind this exquisite framed print featuring the Leaning Tower of Zaragoza from our Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the iconic Spanish landmark before its tragic demise in 1887. Bring the rich history and allure of Zaragoza into your home or office with this beautifully crafted framed print. Each piece is meticulously produced using premium materials and expert craftsmanship to ensure a museum-quality presentation. Add a touch of history and character to your space with this unique and intriguing addition to your decor.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the historical Zaragoza Leaning Tower in Spain, a unique structure that met its demise in 1887 due to an unusual reason. The tower, known for its distinctive lean and towering presence, was destroyed after a wealthy citizen claimed that it shaded his house. This bizarre declaration led to the unfortunate fate of this iconic landmark.
The image showcases the grandeur and architectural beauty of the Zaragoza Leaning Tower before its untimely destruction. Standing tall against the backdrop of other buildings, this tower held a significant place in history as a symbol of wealth and power.
Dating back to 1926, this photograph provides a glimpse into the past when structures like these were not only admired for their design but also faced unexpected challenges from those who sought personal gain. Despite its short-lived existence, the legacy of the Zaragoza Leaning Tower lives on through photographs like these that capture its essence and tell a story of opulence and downfall.
As we reflect on this piece of history preserved by Rights Managed prints, we are reminded of how even the most magnificent structures can be lost to greed and selfish motives. The Zaragoza Leaning Tower may no longer stand today, but its memory endures through images like this one.
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