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In the Khan el-Khalily at Cairo, Egyptian Traders from the Red Sea (engraving)
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In the Khan el-Khalily at Cairo, Egyptian Traders from the Red Sea (engraving)
1622269 In the Khan el-Khalily at Cairo, Egyptian Traders from the Red Sea (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Khan el-Khalily at Cairo, Egyptian Traders from the Red Sea. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 October 1882.
Montbard); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22531058
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cairo Khan Loye Charles Auguste 1841 1905 Markets Montbard G Montbard George North East Africa North West Africa Northafrica Red Sea Street Traders Afica Afric Central Africa Egyptians
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This engraving, titled "In the Khan el-Khalily at Cairo, Egyptian Traders from the Red Sea" takes us on a journey to the bustling streets of Egypt in the late 19th century. The image showcases a vibrant scene filled with African traders dressed in traditional attire, engaging in commerce and cultural exchange. The Khan el-Khalily market in Cairo serves as the backdrop for this snapshot of daily life. Its narrow alleys are alive with activity as merchants from various regions gather to sell their goods. The Red Sea traders bring an exotic touch to this already diverse marketplace, offering unique products and spices that have traveled across vast distances. French illustrator Charles Auguste Loye expertly captures the spirit of this North African setting, showcasing his talent for detail and composition. His work transports viewers back in time, allowing them to immerse themselves in an era where trade routes connected distant lands and cultures. This print not only celebrates the rich heritage of Egypt but also highlights the interconnectedness of Africa's diverse communities during this period. It serves as a reminder that markets like Khan el-Khalily were vital hubs for economic exchange and cultural fusion. As we gaze upon this artwork by Loye, we are reminded of how history can come alive through visual storytelling. It invites us to explore different cultures and appreciate their contributions to our global tapestry.
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