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Hanging Gardens
24th June 1950: The ruined substructure of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5071 - War In The Desert - pub. 1950 (Photo by Raymond Kleboe/Picture Post/Getty Images)
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Raymond Kleboe
Media ID 11818212
1950 1959 Architecture And Art Babil East T Geographical Locations Human Interest Iraq Middle East Ruin Ruined Hanging Gardens Seven Wonders Substructure
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This print takes us back in time to the 24th of June, 1950, where we witness the haunting beauty of the ruined substructure of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon. Once considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World, this ancient marvel now stands as a testament to a long-lost civilization in the heartland of Mesopotamia. Raymond Kleboe's masterful capture transports us to an era when grandeur and architectural brilliance flourished amidst arid landscapes. The landscape format emphasizes both the vastness and intricacy that once defined this legendary site. With no people present, we are left alone with our thoughts as we contemplate its historical significance. The image's monochromatic presentation adds an air of timelessness, allowing us to truly appreciate every detail etched into these weathered stones. As we gaze upon this archaeological treasure nestled in modern-day Iraq, it serves as a reminder that even great civilizations can crumble under the weight of time. Kleboe's photograph not only showcases his artistic prowess but also sparks our curiosity about human ingenuity throughout history. It invites us to delve into ancient cultures and explore their contributions to art, architecture, and society at large. As we admire this archival piece from Fine Art Storehouse, let it serve as a poignant reminder that even ruins have stories worth telling – tales that transcend generations and inspire awe for centuries to come.
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