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Red Sea Provinces Offices at Port Sudan, Egypt
Red Sea Provinces Offices at Port Sudan, Sudan (The Republic of Sudans main port city). Date: circa 1920s
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1. Title: Red Sea Provinces Offices at Port Sudan, Egypt - A Symbol of Administrative Power and Maritime Trade in the 1920s This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the Red Sea Provinces Offices at Port Sudan, Egypt, circa 1920s. Port Sudan, located in the northeastern part of the Republic of Sudan and serving as the country's main port city, is a vital hub for maritime trade and communication between Africa and the Mediterranean. The Red Sea Provinces Offices, an imposing administrative building, stands proudly on the coastline, overlooking the bustling harbor. The building's classical architectural design, with its grand columns, arched windows, and intricate detailing, exudes an air of authority and importance. The offices served as the administrative center for the Red Sea Provinces, which were a significant part of the British Sudan Administration during the colonial era. The photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of Sudan's maritime trade and administrative past. The Red Sea, with its strategic location between Africa and Asia, has long been a crucial trade route connecting the Mediterranean to the Indian Ocean. The presence of the Red Sea Provinces Offices at Port Sudan underscores the importance of this region in the global trading network. The image also highlights the unique blend of cultures and influences that shaped the region. The architectural style of the building reflects the European colonial influence, while the African context is evident in the bustling harbor and the diverse population that inhabited the area. This photograph is an invaluable historical record of a bygone era, offering insights into the administrative, cultural, and economic history of Sudan and the Red Sea region. It serves as a reminder of the region's rich heritage and its significant role in the global maritime trade network.
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