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Band-e Kaisar, Iran XAWAB0244
Band-e Kaisar, Shustar, Iran. Also known as Valerians Bridge, this bridge and dam was reputedly constructed by captive Roman soldiers after Sassanian Shah Shapur Is victory over the Roman Emperor. As an overflow dam for the River Karun it forms part of the Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System, which is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Aerofilms Collection. 1950s
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Media ID 13267736
© Historic England Archive
Engineering River Roman World Heritage Site Persia
10"x10" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the stunning image of "Band-e Kaisar, Iran (XAWAB0244)" from the Historic England Archive. This captivating photograph, captured by Aerofi, showcases the historic Band-e Kaisar bridge and dam located in Shustar, Iran. Reputedly built by Roman soldiers after the Sassanian Shah Shapur I's victory over the Roman Emperor, this architectural marvel is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of ancient civilizations. Bring the beauty and intrigue of this iconic landmark into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade photographic prints. Each print is professionally produced using premium materials to ensure vibrant colors and exceptional detail, making it a perfect addition to any decor. Order yours today and embark on a journey through time with Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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 print showcases the magnificent Band-e Kaisar, also known as Valerians Bridge, located in Shustar, Iran. The bridge and dam are believed to have been constructed by captive Roman soldiers under the rule of Sassanian Shah Shapur I after his victory over the Roman Emperor. Dating back to ancient times, this engineering marvel served as an overflow dam for the River Karun. The Band-e Kaisar is not only a testament to incredible architectural prowess but also holds great historical significance. It forms an integral part of the Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System, which has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This recognition highlights its importance in preserving human ingenuity and cultural heritage. In this aerial view captured during the 1950s by Historic England Archive's Aerofilms Collection, one can truly appreciate the grandeur of this Persian masterpiece. The bridge gracefully spans across the river while showcasing intricate details that reflect both Persian and Roman influences. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness how civilizations collaborated and left their mark on history through remarkable feats of engineering. This photograph serves as a reminder of our shared past and encourages us to cherish these invaluable remnants from antiquity that continue to inspire awe and admiration today.
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