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Metal Print : Reconstruction of the long walls connecting Athens to its port at Piraeus in ancient Greece. From Cassell's Universal History, published 1888 (b/w engraving)
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Reconstruction of the long walls connecting Athens to its port at Piraeus in ancient Greece. From Cassell's Universal History, published 1888 (b/w engraving)
6867234 Reconstruction of the long walls connecting Athens to its port at Piraeus in ancient Greece. From Cassell's Universal History, published 1888 (b/w engraving); (add.info.: Reconstruction of the long walls connecting Athens to its port at Piraeus in ancient Greece. From Cassell's Universal History, published 1888.); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024
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© © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024 / Bridgeman Images
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14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of ancient Greece into your home with our stunning Metal Print featuring the reconstruction of the long walls connecting Athens to its port at Piraeus. A timeless piece from Cassell's Universal History, this black and white engraving by Ken Welsh is sure to add a touch of history and elegance to any space.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
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This engraving from Cassell's Universal History, published in 1888, offers a glimpse into the reconstruction of the long walls connecting Athens to its port at Piraeus in ancient Greece. The intricate details of this historical scene transport us back to a time when these walls played a crucial role in protecting and uniting the city-state.
As we study the image closely, we can see the bustling activity along the harbor area, with boats docked and people going about their daily lives. The birds-eye view allows us to appreciate the strategic importance of these walls in maintaining communication and trade between Athens and Piraeus.
The ancient Greeks were known for their architectural prowess, and this engraving beautifully captures their ingenuity and craftsmanship. Each stone laid in these walls tells a story of resilience and determination as they stood strong against external threats.
This print serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage that define Greece. It is a testament to the enduring legacy of ancient civilizations that continue to inspire awe and admiration centuries later. Through this image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the grandeur of Athenian architecture and engineering marvels.
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