Home > Africa > Egypt > Related Images
Gate of Ishtar, Babylon, Iraq, Victorian period
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Gate of Ishtar, Babylon, Iraq, Victorian period
Gate of Ishtar, Babylon, Iraq, Victorian period. Date: late 19th century
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 32349236
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Africa
> Egypt
> Related Images
> Asia
> Iraq
> Related Images
> Mary Evans Prints Online
> New Images July 2023
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning vintage print captures the majestic Gate of Ishtar in Babylon, Iraq during the late 19th century Victorian period. The intricate details of this ancient monument are beautifully preserved in this image, showcasing the grandeur and architectural brilliance of a bygone era.
The Gate of Ishtar, also known as the Lion's Gate, was one of eight entrances to the city of Babylon and served as a symbol of power and prosperity. Its vibrant blue glazed bricks and elaborate decorative motifs make it a true masterpiece of ancient Mesopotamian architecture.
In this photograph, taken by The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, we are transported back in time to witness the splendor of this historical site. The soft lighting and rich colors captured on this lantern slide evoke a sense of nostalgia and wonder.
As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but marvel at the craftsmanship and artistry that went into creating such an impressive structure. It serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy left behind by civilizations long gone, leaving us with a sense of awe and admiration for our shared human history.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
