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Egypt, Cairo: Hippomobile tramways in Cairo on the road to Giseh (Gize or Gisah), 1892
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Egypt, Cairo: Hippomobile tramways in Cairo on the road to Giseh (Gize or Gisah), 1892
LUX4801135 Egypt, Cairo: Hippomobile tramways in Cairo on the road to Giseh (Gize or Gisah), 1892; (add.info.: Egypt, Cairo: Hippomobile tramways in Cairo on the road to Giseh (Gize or Gisah), 1892); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
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Step back in time to 1892 with this print of Egypt, showcasing the bustling streets of Cairo and the innovative hippomobile tramways on the road to Giseh. The image captures a moment in history when traditional horse-drawn trams were a popular mode of public transport in the vibrant city.
The scene is filled with energy as horses pull the tram along the dusty road, surrounded by a mix of locals going about their daily lives. The intricate costumes worn by the Egyptian passengers add an extra layer of cultural richness to the snapshot of life in North Africa during this period.
As you study this photograph closely, you can almost hear the sounds of hooves clattering against cobblestones and feel the excitement that must have filled the air as people traveled from one destination to another. The blending of tradition and modernity is evident in every detail, from the coupling mechanism connecting each carriage to the timeless charm exuded by both humans and animals alike.
This stunning piece offers a glimpse into a bygone era, where innovation met tradition on the bustling streets of Cairo. It serves as a reminder of how transportation has evolved over time while highlighting the enduring spirit and resilience of Egyptian culture.
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