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Ruins at Pompeii, with Mount Vesuvius in the background
Vintage 19th century photograph: Ruins at Pompeii, with Mount Vesuvius in the background
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Media ID 23417132
© Mary Evans / Pump Park Photography
Buidling Mount Mountian Pompeii Vesuvius Albumen
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Ruins at Pompeii poster print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This vintage 19th century photograph transports you to the ancient city, showcasing the haunting beauty of the ruins against the ominous backdrop of Mount Vesuvius. A perfect addition to any history or travel-themed space, this high-quality poster print brings a piece of the past into your home or office. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Pompeii and relive the awe-inspiring stories of its ancient civilization.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 evocative 19th century photograph captures the haunting beauty and historical significance of the Ruins at Pompeii, with the ominous presence of Mount Vesuvius in the background. The image transports us back in time to the early imperial era, a period of grandeur and culture that was abruptly interrupted by the devastating eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. The vintage print, possibly taken between the 1880s and 1890s, is an albumen print, a popular photographic process during that time. The intricate details of the ancient ruins and the majestic mountain are beautifully rendered, showcasing the skill and artistry of the photographer. The ruins of Pompeii, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, were once a bustling Roman town, now frozen in time, providing a unique glimpse into the daily life of the ancient civilization. The buildings, streets, and structures, preserved under layers of volcanic ash, offer a fascinating insight into the architectural and urban planning of the Roman Empire. Mount Vesuvius, an active volcano, looms large in the background, a constant reminder of the destructive power of nature. The contrast between the ancient ruins and the towering mountain creates a striking visual narrative, highlighting the fragility and impermanence of human civilization. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of Pompeii and its rich history, a must-see destination for travelers and history enthusiasts alike. The vintage print, with its retro charm, adds an extra layer of intrigue and nostalgia, making it a prized addition to any collection of historic photographs or travel memorabilia.
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