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Mecca ca 1910 Bird -eye Kaaba city background
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Mecca ca 1910 Bird -eye Kaaba city background
Mecca, ca. 1910. Bird s-eye of Kaaba with city in background. 1910, Saudi Arabia, Mecca
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 18521695
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1910 Background City Mecca Saudi Arabia Bird Eye Kaaba
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Liszt Collection takes us back in time to Mecca, Saudi Arabia, circa 1910. With a bird's-eye view of the iconic Kaaba and the bustling cityscape in the background, this image offers a unique perspective on one of Islam's holiest sites. The Kaaba stands tall and majestic at the center of the photograph, its black draped walls contrasting against the surrounding buildings. The intricate architecture and sacred aura emanating from this ancient structure are truly awe-inspiring. Pilgrims can be seen circling around it, their presence underscoring its significance as they engage in acts of devotion. Meanwhile, beyond the holy grounds lies a vibrant cityscape that showcases Mecca's growth and development during that era. The streets are filled with people going about their daily lives - merchants selling goods, families strolling along alleyways, and horse-drawn carriages traversing through narrow lanes. This historical snapshot not only captures an important moment in time but also serves as a testament to Mecca's enduring importance as both a religious center and a thriving urban hub. It allows us to reflect upon how much has changed over the past century while reminding us of the timeless traditions that continue to shape this sacred place. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from 1910 Saudi Arabia, we cannot help but feel connected to those who came before us – pilgrims seeking solace within these hallowed grounds and residents navigating their way through life amidst an ever-evolving city
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