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Cleopatra Needle / C1905
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Cleopatra Needle / C1905
Cleopatras Needle on the Embankment
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C1905 Cleopatra Cleopatras Embankment Needle
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This stunning print captures the iconic Cleopatra's Needle on the Embankment in London, circa 1905. The historical significance of this ancient Egyptian obelisk is palpable as it stands tall against the backdrop of England's bustling capital city. The intricate details of the needle are beautifully preserved in this image, showcasing its rich history and cultural importance.
The Cleopatra's Needle has stood proudly on the Embankment since 1878, a gift from Egypt to Britain in commemoration of Nelson's victory at the Battle of the Nile. Its presence along the River Thames adds a touch of exoticism to London's landscape, drawing visitors and locals alike to marvel at its grandeur.
Mary Evans Picture Library has expertly captured this moment in time, allowing viewers to transport themselves back to early 20th century England and witness firsthand one of London's most beloved landmarks. The sepia tones evoke a sense of nostalgia, inviting us to reflect on how much has changed while also appreciating what remains constant.
Whether you're a history buff or simply appreciate fine art photography, this print is sure to make a captivating addition to any collection. Let yourself be transported back in time with this exquisite piece from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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