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Group of egyptian men and boys shown inside an enclosure marked by a canopy decorated with lanterns and banners, set up for an arab feast
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Group of egyptian men and boys shown inside an enclosure marked by a canopy decorated with lanterns and banners, set up for an arab feast
Group of egyptian men and boys shown inside an enclosure marked by a canopy decorated with lanterns and banners, set up for an arab feast Egypt Cairo. Date of Photograph:1870 ca
Zangaki
PDC-A-004676-0012
Media ID 33268281
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Awning Festivity Country Festival Games And Pastimes Lantern Movable Negroid Populations Ethnography And Folklore Population And Nationality
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This photo print, titled "PDC-A-004676-0012" takes us back in time to the enchanting world of 1870s Egypt. In this mesmerizing scene, a group of Egyptian men and boys are gathered inside an enclosure adorned with a magnificent canopy embellished with lanterns and banners. The atmosphere is alive with anticipation as they prepare for an extravagant Arab feast. The intricate details of the photograph allow us to appreciate the craftsmanship of the movable structure that forms their shelter. It showcases the rich architecture prevalent during that era, highlighting both its functionality and aesthetic appeal. As we observe these terrestrial mammals in their traditional costumes, it becomes evident that this gathering is not just any ordinary event but rather a country festival celebrating their cultural heritage. The image captures more than just a festive occasion; it offers insight into the lives of these individuals and their customs. With each face telling a unique story, we witness the diversity within Egypt's population - from Arab Berbers to Negroid populations - showcasing anthropology at its finest. Zangaki's skillful composition allows us to immerse ourselves fully in this moment frozen in time. The play between light and shadow adds depth to every portrait captured within this frame, making each individual come alive before our eyes. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Alinari's collection, let us appreciate not only its artistic value but also recognize how photography can serve as a powerful tool for preserving history and documenting cultures around the world.
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