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Illustrations from Egypt (engraving)
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Illustrations from Egypt (engraving)
1103075 Illustrations from Egypt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrations from Egypt. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 February 1864.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23046666
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Cairo General View North East Africa North West Africa Northafrica Opening Racecourse Races Suez Waterways Afica Afric Central Africa Egyptians Sweet Water Canal
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This print titled "Illustrations from Egypt (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the vibrant and bustling streets of Cairo. The image showcases various scenes that depict the essence of life in Egypt during that era. The viewer is transported to a world where waterways intertwine with racecourses, creating a unique blend of tranquility and excitement. The opening of the sweet water canal becomes a focal point, symbolizing progress and connectivity in this ancient land. Street scenes come alive through intricate engravings, showcasing the diversity and richness of Egyptian culture. From locals going about their daily routines to visitors exploring this exotic destination, every corner exudes an aura of mystery and allure. As we delve deeper into the image, we are reminded of Egypt's significant position within Africa. This snapshot captures not only the spirit of Egyptians but also pays homage to Africans across Central Africa, North Africa, West Africa, East Africa - encompassing all corners of this vast continent. Preserved in private collections for years before being brought to light by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, these illustrations offer an invaluable window into history. They provide us with an opportunity to appreciate both the artistic mastery behind engraving techniques as well as gain insight into how societies evolve over time. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply curious about different cultures and eras gone by, this print invites you on a visual journey through Egypt's past – one filled with beauty, diversity
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