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Ethiopia / Gonder
Gonder (formerly Gondar) was at one time the capital of Abyssinia : it is noted for its ruins. Lake Tana can be glimpsed in the distance
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1805 Abyssin Ia Capital Distance Ethiopia Noted Tana Glimpsed Gondar Gonder
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the Ethiopia / Gonder Framed Print from Media Storehouse, a captivating addition to your home or office decor. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the rich history and culture of Ethiopia through the stunning image of Gonder, formerly the capital of Abyssinia. The ruins of this ancient city, set against the backdrop of Lake Tana, evoke a sense of wonder and intrigue. Each framed print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and long-lasting beauty. Bring the enchanting allure of Ethiopia into your space with the Ethiopia / Gonder Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 photograph prints a glimpse into the rich historical tapestry of Ethiopia, specifically the ancient city of Gondar (formerly known as Gonder). Once serving as the capital city of Abyssinia, Gondar is renowned for its intriguing ruins that transport visitors back in time. Nestled in the distance, the shimmering waters of Lake Tana add an ethereal quality to the scene. The year is circa 1805, and the photograph offers a window into a bygone era. The ruins, which include castles, churches, and palaces, were built during the late 16th and 17th centuries. These structures were the residences of the Ethiopian emperors and their courts, and they reflect the unique blend of Ethiopian and European architectural influences. Gondar's historical significance is noteworthy, as it was the site of several major battles and political developments. The city was the capital of Ethiopia for over 200 years, until it was sacked by an invading Egyptian army in 1868. Despite the passage of time and the ravages of war, the ruins of Gondar continue to stand as a testament to the region's rich history. As the sun casts a warm glow over the landscape, the ruins take on an otherworldly quality, inviting visitors to explore the stories of the past that are hidden within their walls. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring legacy of Ethiopia's past, and the importance of preserving historical sites for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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