Palmyra (2)
Syria, Great Colonnade of Ancient Palmyra, April 2009
The Golden City Palmyra dates back to the second millennium B.C.
It was another trading city in the extensive trade network that linked Mesopotamia and northern Syria.
Palmyra is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmyra#Ancient
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| Section | Subjects: Details |
| Folders | Architecture Ancient |
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| Camera | SP550UZ |
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| Aperture | 3.5 |
| Exposure time | 1/640 |
| Focus length | 9.4 mm |
| ISO | 50 |
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Willy Brüchle 25/08/2015 13:14
As I feared 3 months ago..... MfG, w.b.Kosche Günther 01/06/2015 12:08
Leider machen die IS Banditen vor solchen unschätzbaren Werten aus einer vergangenen Zeit nicht halt,ich hoffe nur,das sie diese Zeitzeugen in Ruhe lassen.Liebe Grüße GüntherDanke für Deinen Kommentar zu meiner Aufnahme.
Ein schönes Pfingstfest wünsche ich allen meinen Fc Freunden!
Kosche GüntherJanos Gardonyi 30/05/2015 3:02
nicely placed camel certainly establishes architectural scale.... wonderful amber light.... great photo janosMirjam Burer 23/05/2015 15:44
most impressive and in great light Peter...What will happen to Palmyra now....
the situation scares me a lot...
have a good weekend,
lg, Mirjam
Inez Correia Marques 23/05/2015 10:30
these photos might become treasures since we ear that these places are being destroid , ..amazing Peterletzfetz 22/05/2015 15:39
A very good and interesting capture!Regards siggi
Harold Thompson 22/05/2015 8:43
Hope it survives the destruction of monuments going on at the moment Good recard for the past if so:-)) Harold
Sue Thompson 22/05/2015 7:58
An ancient place of great beauty and history..... but will it survive the onslaught of those bent on destruction of such places ???A superb scene
:))
Adele D. Oliver 22/05/2015 0:19
excellent timing for this image with the man and his camel passing the splendid ancient columns and ruin site ... great bright light, wonderful details ... one wonders if it still looks the same today !!!greetings, Adele
mirko meloni 21/05/2015 23:17
I do not know how long we will still be these archaeological remains, but I'm afraid it will not last long. You have done well to publish this photo. Optimal angle of the shot.Ralf.Becker 21/05/2015 17:59
Excellent foto taken, I hope it was not the last possibility to make such a historic document! Greetings RalfChristos Banos 21/05/2015 17:47
Very good photo documentary!Tomorrow can this heritage be no longer ...
The barbarians are ready to destroy! :-(
gr. Christos
Pierre LAVILLE 21/05/2015 16:31
Superbe image !!+++++++
Amitiés . Bon après-midi.
Pierre
Rm Fotografie 21/05/2015 15:00
das kamel kam genau im richtigen moment...eine ganz feine impression !!!liebe grüße
ruthmarie
aline64 21/05/2015 14:49
Tres vue sur Palmyre une photo magnifique á gàrder avec précaution , en espérant qu'elle vivra encore longtemps pour les générations futuresAmicalement