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Photographic Print : Gertrude Bells map of her journey to Hayil
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Gertrude Bells map of her journey to Hayil
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Media ID 14164860
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Bell Chart Gertrude Hail Journey Route
12"x8" Photo Print
Discover the captivating history of Gertrude Bell's expedition to Hayil with our stunning selection of photographic prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece features an original map from Mary Evans Prints Online, detailing Bell's remarkable journey. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate lines and vibrant colors, allowing you to relive the adventure that unfolded over a century ago. Perfect for historians, travel enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of exploration, our high-quality prints make for a fascinating addition to your home or office decor. Experience the thrill of the past, one print at a time.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.3cm (12" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This intriguing map, titled "Route from Baghdad to Hail via Amara and Kufa," offers a captivating glimpse into the adventurous journey of Gertrude Bell, a renowned British explorer, writer, and archaeologist. Dated 1900, the map meticulously charts Bell's expedition from Baghdad to the ancient city of Hayil (now known as Hail), located in modern-day Saudi Arabia. Bell, a pioneering woman in her field, was known for her extensive knowledge of the Middle East and her ability to navigate the complex political landscape of the region. Her journey to Hayil was a significant one, as she was one of the first Western women to visit the city and document her experiences. The map is adorned with annotations and notes in Bell's distinctive handwriting, providing valuable insights into the geography, topography, and historical significance of the places she visited. The route is marked with various landmarks, including ancient ruins, oases, and Bedouin encampments. Bell's map is not only a testament to her exploratory spirit and cartographic skills but also a valuable historical document. It offers a unique perspective on the region's past, providing a window into the rich cultural heritage of the Middle East that continues to fascinate and inspire scholars and travelers alike. The map's intricate details, from the winding riverbanks to the rugged desert terrain, transport us back in time, allowing us to follow in the footsteps of this remarkable woman and experience the adventure and discovery that defined her legacy.
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