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MONEY CHANGER, EGYPT
An Egyptian money changer at Siout enjoys a pipe as he waits for custom outside his place of work Date: 1880
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Changer Changers Custom Enjoys Money Pipe Waits Siout
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Bring a piece of historical charm to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an intriguing image of an Egyptian money changer, captured in 1880, enjoying a pipe outside his place of work in Siout. This unique mug showcases the timeless allure of Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug is expertly crafted with high-quality materials to ensure a sturdy and long-lasting design. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the rich history of Egypt and its vibrant markets. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your mornings!
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative photograph captures the daily life of an Egyptian money changer at Siout, Egypt, in the year 1880. The image shows the man, dressed in traditional Middle Eastern attire, seated outside his modest place of work with a pipe clenched between his teeth. His eyes are closed in a peaceful repose, suggesting a momentary respite from the hustle and bustle of the bustling marketplace. The money changer's hands, calloused from years of handling currency, rest on a small wooden table, adorned with an array of coins and banknotes. Money changing was a common trade in Egypt during the late 19th century, particularly in the bustling markets of Upper Egypt. These skilled individuals played a crucial role in facilitating the exchange of various currencies, enabling travelers and merchants to conduct business transactions with ease. The money changer's expertise was highly valued, as the exchange rates could vary significantly depending on the location and the specific currencies involved. The tranquil scene depicted in this photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of an Egyptian money changer during this period. The man's contented expression and the peaceful surroundings contrast sharply with the dynamic and often chaotic nature of the marketplace, creating a captivating and timeless image. This photograph is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Egypt and the vibrant trade that once thrived in its bustling markets.
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