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Sightseeing trip along the Nile, aboard the SS Rameses the Third, 1904 (b / w photo)
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Sightseeing trip along the Nile, aboard the SS Rameses the Third, 1904 (b / w photo)
JHL358873 Sightseeing trip along the Nile, aboard the SS Rameses the Third, 1904 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23247456
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Breeches Cruise Deck Hands In Pockets Knickerbockers Suit Tourist Vacation Western Sight Seeing
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This photograph captures the essence of a sightseeing trip along the majestic Nile River in 1904. Aboard the SS Rameses the Third, an elegant boat that served as a vessel for exploration and adventure, travelers embarked on a journey through time and culture. The image showcases an Englishman abroad, dressed in his finest suit with breeches and knickerbockers, epitomizing the Edwardian era's fashion sensibilities. With hands casually tucked into his pockets, he stands confidently on deck, taking in the breathtaking scenery surrounding him. As he gazes out onto the river's tranquil waters, one can only imagine his excitement at discovering ancient Egyptian wonders along this iconic route. The traveler's hat shields him from the sun's rays while adding a touch of sophistication to his ensemble. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also represents an era when Western tourists began exploring distant lands like Egypt. It symbolizes both curiosity and privilege as these early adventurers sought to broaden their horizons through travel. Preserved within this private collection for generations, this remarkable piece of history transports us back to an age where cruise vacations were reserved for intrepid explorers seeking cultural enrichment amidst stunning landscapes.
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