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Canvas Print : The Discovery of The Chamber of Wonders, 1922
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The Discovery of The Chamber of Wonders, 1922
Howard Carter, Mrs Arthur Merton, Lady Allenby and Lord Carnarvon waiting to enter the newly discovered Chamber of Wonders
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Allenby Arthur Carnarvon Carter Chamber Discovered Discovery Enter Howard Merton Newly Waiting Wonders 1922 December
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "The Discovery of The Chamber of Wonders, 1922" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the moment of discovery as Howard Carter, Lady Allenby, and Lord Carnarvon stand in anticipation before the newly unveiled chamber, with Mrs. Merton looking on. This timeless photograph captures the excitement and wonder of one of history's most legendary archaeological discoveries. Our premium canvas prints are meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to any room in your home or office. Bring a piece of history into your space and relive the magic of the past with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
December 16, 1922: A Momentous Moment in History - The Discovery of the Chamber of Wonders In this historic photograph, Howard Carter, the intrepid British archaeologist, stands before the newly discovered entrance to the Chamber of Wonders in the Valley of the Kings, Egypt. Surrounding him are Lady Evelyn (Lady The Honourable Evelyn Herbert, later Lady Allenby) and Mrs. Arthur Merton, along with Lord Carnarvon and Lord Canarvon's daughter, Lady Evelyn Carnarvon. The group is poised to enter the chamber, which had remained hidden for over 3,000 years. Carter's groundbreaking discovery of King Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922 had already made international headlines, but the Chamber of Wonders, also known as the Antechamber of Anubis, was an even greater find. It contained a wealth of treasures, including the famous golden shrine of Osiris, which was believed to have once held the mummy of the god himself. The excitement and anticipation on the faces of those gathered in this moment is palpable. Lady Allenby, dressed in a long, flowing white dress and holding a parasol, looks on with a mix of awe and trepidation. Mrs. Merton, wearing a stylish hat and carrying a camera, is ready to document the moment for posterity. Lord Carnarvon, with his distinctive mustache and serious expression, appears focused and determined. This photograph, taken by the Illustrated London News, captures the essence of an era when the allure of ancient Egypt and the thrill of discovery captured the imagination of the world. The group's entrance into the Chamber of Wonders marked a pivotal moment in the history of archaeology and Egyptology, and this image serves as a testament to the enduring fascination with the mysteries of the past.
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