Canvas Print : Eclipse / Aswan Dam 1901
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Eclipse / Aswan Dam 1901
Photographed above the Aswan dam on the Nile, Egypt Date: 11 November 1901
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Media ID 14273454
© Mary Evans Picture Library/INS. OF CIVIL ENGINEERS
Aswan Eclipse Nile Phenomena Photographed Space 1901
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the timeless beauty of history with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. Featuring the captivating image "Eclipse / Aswan Dam 1901" by Mary Evans Prints Online, this print transports you back in time to 11 November 1901, as the sun sets above the iconic Aswan Dam on the Nile in Egypt. Our premium canvas prints are meticulously crafted using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring this stunning piece of history into your home and create a conversation starter that will be admired for years to come.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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
This photograph, taken above the Aswan Dam on the Nile River in Egypt on 11 November 1901, presents a unique and awe-inspiring fusion of natural and man-made wonders. The image, captured during the early 20th century, showcases the majestic Aswan Dam standing proudly against the backdrop of a partial solar eclipse. The sun, only partially obscured by the moon, casts an ethereal glow over the dam and the tranquil waters of the Nile. The Aswan Dam, an engineering marvel of its time, was constructed between 1898 and 1902 to control the annual flooding of the Nile and provide irrigation and hydroelectric power to the region. Its colossal size and architectural grandeur are evident in this photograph, as it towers over the river, its massive arches and intricate details clearly visible. The solar eclipse, a rare and fascinating natural phenomenon, adds an extra layer of intrigue to this historical image. The alignment of the sun, moon, and Earth creates a breathtaking spectacle, with the sun's corona, usually hidden from view, momentarily revealed. This photograph not only documents an important moment in the history of Egypt and its engineering achievements but also captures the awe and wonder that such a cosmic event inspires. The photograph, with its rich historical significance and stunning visual appeal, invites us to reflect on the past and the wonders of the universe. It serves as a reminder of the ever-evolving relationship between humanity and the natural world and the awe-inspiring discoveries that lie within both.
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