Poster Print : Tourist Vandalism Spain
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Tourist Vandalism Spain
Modern Christians in the palace of the ancient Moorish kings, Alhambra - English tourists in Granada indulge in a little vandalism
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Media ID 602428
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Christians Granada Indulge Kings Moorish Theft Tourist Tourists Vandalism
20x30 inch Poster Print
Discover the captivating "Tourist Vandalism Spain" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library through Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the Alhambra in Granada, where modern Christians, with a playful yet mischievous spirit, indulge in a bit of vandalism. Witness the intriguing juxtaposition of ancient Moorish grandeur and the carefree antics of the tourists. Add this unique and intriguing print to your collection and bring a touch of history, culture, and whimsy to your home or office.
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 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a disturbing scene of tourist vandalism in Spain during the late 19th century. The image shows English tourists indulging in destructive behavior at the Alhambra, the palace of the ancient Moorish kings in Granada. As they deface this historical site with graffiti and theft, these modern Christians show a blatant disregard for the rich cultural heritage of Spain.
The juxtaposition of the elegant architecture of the palace with the careless actions of these tourists is both striking and unsettling. It serves as a stark reminder of how tourism can sometimes lead to acts of disrespect and destruction towards important historical landmarks.
The image not only documents a specific moment in history but also raises broader questions about ethics and responsibility when it comes to visiting culturally significant sites. It prompts viewers to reflect on their own behavior as tourists and consider how they can contribute positively to preserving our shared heritage for future generations.
Overall, this print from Mary Evans Picture Library serves as a powerful visual commentary on the impact that tourism can have on historical sites, urging us to approach travel with mindfulness and respect for the places we visit.
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