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Premium Framed Print : Bash Tapia Castle, Mosul, Iraq, 1977
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Bash Tapia Castle, Mosul, Iraq, 1977
Bash Tapia Castle, Mosul, Iraq, 1977. The only remainder of the old city walls of Mosul
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Media ID 15057846
© Vivienne Sharp/Heritage Images
1970s Al Mawsil Ancient Site City Walls Iraq Mesopotamia Mesopotamian Mosul Ninawa Remains Seventies Sharp Vivienne Vivienne Sharp Walled City
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the Bash Tapia Castle, standing tall as the sole remnant of Mosul's ancient city walls. Taken in 1977 by Vivienne Sharp, this image transports us back to a time when Iraq's rich history and architectural wonders were still intact. The castle itself is a testament to the grandeur and fortification that once defined this Mesopotamian city. Its imposing structure stands out against the backdrop of a vibrant blue sky, showcasing its sharp edges and intricate details. The color photograph allows us to appreciate the beauty of this historical site in all its glory. As we gaze upon this snapshot from the past, we are reminded of Mosul's significance as an archaeological treasure trove. It serves as a reminder of how civilizations have risen and fallen throughout centuries, leaving behind remnants for future generations to discover and explore. Vivienne Sharp's skillful composition not only highlights the physical remains but also evokes a sense of awe at the sheer magnitude of what once was. This photograph invites us to reflect on our collective human heritage while reminding us that preservation is crucial for these precious sites. In sharing this image, it is important to honor its historical value without any commercial intentions or usage. Let it serve as an inspiration for further exploration into Iraq's mesmerizing past and encourage efforts towards safeguarding our shared cultural legacy.
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