This is an original 1923 halftone print of the Grand Colonnade, photography courtesy of F. M. Good. Each pillar of the Grand Colonnade had a bracket that bore a statue of a Tadmorene. The numerous pillars make the city look like a magical place, summoned from the sands.
CONDITION
This 88+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine+. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is print on the verso. Also, please note that the spot underneath the word "Palmyra" in the title does not actually appear on the image.
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Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
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Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine+
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Dimensions: Approximately 6.75 x 6.25 inches; 17 x 16 cm
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Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
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Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)
Keywords specific to this image: porticoes, arch, palatial dwellings, architecture, archaeology, archeology, arch, market place, central square, Palmyrenes, statues, Seleucidae, Holy Land
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