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A ruined colonnade at Palmyra (Tadmur), Syria, 1895
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A ruined colonnade at Palmyra (Tadmur), Syria, 1895
A ruined colonnade at Palmyra, Syria, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XVII, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)
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A Ruined Colonnade at Palmyra - A Glimpse into the Ancient City of Tadmur, Syria
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. This print takes us back to the enchanting ruins of Palmyra, a once-thriving city in ancient Syria. Captured in 1895 by an unknown photographer and featured in Elisee Reclus' renowned publication "The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps" this image offers a poignant glimpse into the past. Standing tall amidst the desolate landscape is a magnificent colonnade, its weathered pillars telling tales of grandeur that have long since faded away. The monochrome tones lend an air of timelessness to this scene, transporting us to another era. Palmyra's rich history as a vibrant trading hub between East and West is palpable within these ruins. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost hear echoes of bustling markets and whispered conversations from centuries ago. It serves as a reminder of the impermanence of civilizations and the enduring power of nature's forces. Elisee Reclus' inclusion of this engraving in his publication not only preserves our collective memory but also invites contemplation on human achievements and their fragility against the passage of time. Through Virtue & Co. 's meticulous printing process, every intricate detail comes alive on paper - each crack etched onto stone seems tangible under our fingertips. Let us cherish this visual treasure from Heritage Images, for it allows us to connect with distant lands
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