Obelisk / Istanbul
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Obelisk / Istanbul
How the obelisk at Constantinople was drawn to its site and erected, to the astonishment of the citizens
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Astonishment Citizens Constantinople Drawn Erected Istanbul Obelisk Obelisks
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library transports us back in time to witness the incredible feat of erecting the Obelisk in Constantinople, now Istanbul. The image captures the historical moment when this ancient monument was drawn to its site and raised with astonishing precision, leaving citizens in awe of the engineering marvel before them.
The towering obelisk stands tall against a backdrop of historic buildings, symbolizing the rich history and cultural significance of Constantinople. Its presence serves as a reminder of the city's glorious past and architectural achievements that continue to inspire wonder today.
As we gaze upon this remarkable scene, we can't help but imagine the meticulous planning and sheer determination required to transport such a massive structure and position it with such accuracy. The citizens depicted in the image are no doubt filled with amazement at witnessing this monumental task unfold before their eyes.
Through this photo print, Mary Evans Picture Library allows us to delve into a momentous event in history that showcases human ingenuity and craftsmanship. It is a testament to our ability to create enduring landmarks that stand as testaments to our past achievements for generations to come.
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