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Egyptian Police, Cairo, Egypt, 1936
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Egyptian Police, Cairo, Egypt, 1936
Egyptian Police, Cairo, Egypt, 1936. A mounted police man in Cairo. From a private album of a passenger who undertook a cruise on the S.S. Arandora Star, which began 9th April, 1936
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Step back in time to the bustling streets of Cairo, Egypt in 1936 with this photo print. Taken from a private album belonging to a passenger aboard the S. S. Arandora Star cruise ship, this image offers a glimpse into the daily life of an Egyptian mounted police officer. In this monochrome snapshot, we see a majestic horse and its rider standing tall against the backdrop of a vibrant city street. The officer's crisp white uniform contrasts beautifully with his dark horse, creating an eye-catching visual display. With reins firmly grasped in hand, he exudes authority and confidence as he navigates through the busy thoroughfare. This photograph not only captures the essence of early 20th-century Egypt but also serves as a testament to the enduring bond between man and animal. It showcases how horses were once integral to law enforcement, providing officers with mobility and strength while patrolling their communities. As you admire this black-and-white masterpiece, take note of every intricate detail – from the cobblestone lane beneath them to the architecture lining both sides of the road. This print is not just an image frozen in time; it is a portal that transports us back to an era filled with charm and intrigue. Whether you are an avid history enthusiast or simply appreciate stunning photography, let this remarkable piece transport you on a journey through Cairo's past.
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