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Babylon, Iraq XAWF06287
Babylon, Hillah, Babil Governorate, Iraq. Aerial view of the extensive remains of the ancient city beside the Euphrates. Originating in the 23rd century BCE, and capital of more than one empire, it remained a thriving city until the Hellenistic era
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Media ID 13118946
© Historic England Archive
27x27 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of stunning poster prints, featuring the awe-inspiring image of "Babylon, Iraq (XAWF06287)" by Historic England Archive. Captured by Aerofi, this breathtaking aerial view showcases the vast remains of the ancient city of Babylon, located beside the Euphrates in Hillah, Babil Governorate, Iraq. With its rich history dating back to the 23rd century BCE and serving as the capital of numerous empires, this image transports you back in time. Add an element of history and culture to your space with this captivating poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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 aerial print showcases the ancient city of Babylon, located in Hillah, Babil Governorate, Iraq. The extensive remains of this historical site are beautifully captured from above, offering a mesmerizing glimpse into its rich past. Dating back to the 23rd century BCE and serving as the capital for multiple empires, Babylon flourished until the Hellenistic era. The photograph allows us to appreciate the grandeur and scale of this once-thriving metropolis. Nestled beside the mighty Euphrates River, Babylon's architectural marvels and intricate city planning are evident even from this bird's-eye perspective. From towering ziggurats to sprawling palaces and bustling markets, it is clear that Babylon was a hub of civilization during its heyday. As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but be transported back in time; imagining what life must have been like within these ancient walls. It serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's enduring quest for knowledge and progress throughout history. Thanks to Historic England Archive's meticulous preservation efforts and Aerofi's skilled aerial photography expertise, we are fortunate enough to witness such an extraordinary sight today. This print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also reminds us of our shared heritage and the importance of safeguarding these cultural treasures for future generations to cherish.
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