Premium Framed Print : Lebanon / Tyre Ruins C1835
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Lebanon / Tyre Ruins C1835
Tyre: the ruins Date: circa 1835
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14291383
© Mary Evans Picture Library
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image captures the haunting beauty of the ancient ruins of Tyre, Lebanon, as they appeared around 1835. The photograph, taken circa 1835, offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of this remarkable city. Located on the Mediterranean coast, Tyre is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, with a history that dates back over 5,000 years. The ruins depicted in the photograph are a testament to the city's storied past, which includes Phoenician, Roman, and Crusader influences. The grandeur of the ancient columns and the intricate carvings on the stone walls stand in stark contrast to the barren, rocky landscape that surrounds them. The ruins seem to defy the passage of time, their silent strength and resilience a reminder of the enduring legacy of the civilizations that once thrived here. The image also offers a glimpse into the past through the lens of early photography. The photograph was likely taken using a wet plate collodion process, a technique that was popular during the mid-19th century. The resulting image, with its soft focus and grainy texture, adds to the sense of mystery and wonder that surrounds the ruins of Tyre. This photograph is a valuable historical record, not only of the ancient city of Tyre, but also of the early days of photography. It invites us to reflect on the rich history of this remarkable place and to appreciate the beauty and complexity of the world around us.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
