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Petra repairs 1962, Jordan
Restorations in the desert: repair work among the monuments of Petra, Jordan. This picture shows the closing stages of repair to fallen column which is part of the facade of the Khazne(treasury). The upper portion of the capital(hollowed to diminish the weight)is raised in readiness. See picture 10267353
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1962 Capital Columns Desert Fallen Jordan Monuments Pediment Petra Pillar Repair Repairs Restoration Restorations Restore Scaffold Scaffolding Treasury Khazne Nabataean
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the timeless beauty of history with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the captivating image "Petra Repairs 1962, Jordan" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the intricate restoration process taking place among the ancient monuments of Petra, as a skilled craftsman works to preserve the fallen column of the Khazne (Treasury) in this stunning photograph. Bring the rich history of Jordan's ancient city into your home or office with this high-quality print, a perfect addition to any space that appreciates the art of preservation and the wonders of the past.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the closing stages of a meticulous restoration project at the ancient city of Petra, Jordan, in 1962. The image focuses on the Khazne, or Treasury, a iconic monument and one of the most famous structures in this historic site. The fallen column, part of the monument's facade, is being carefully repaired. The upper portion of the column's capital, hollowed out to reduce its weight, is being hoisted into place by a team of workers. The repair work is being carried out under the watchful eye of archaeologists and conservators, who are dedicated to preserving the Nabataean ruins for future generations. The scaffolding and pediment, which have become synonymous with restoration projects in the desert, are a testament to the painstaking efforts required to maintain these ancient structures. The arid conditions of the desert pose unique challenges to the restoration process, and the team must work quickly to prevent further damage from the elements. The column, which once supported the weight of the pediment, now lies on the ground, its intricate carvings and ornate designs still visible despite the passage of time. The restoration of the Khazne is an ongoing process, and this photograph offers a glimpse into the dedication and expertise required to preserve the historical and architectural significance of Petra. The Middle Eastern landscape, with its towering cliffs and intricate rock formations, provides a breathtaking backdrop to the repair work, highlighting the connection between the past and the present.
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