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The Street Barber (engraving)
2813258 The Street Barber (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Street Barber. Illustration for Chatterbox (1903).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22895376
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Cairo North East Africa North West Africa Northafrica Razor Shaving Central Africa Egyptians Street Barber
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the timeless charm of history into your home with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints. This captivating engraving, titled "The Street Barber" by the English School of the 20th century, showcases a moment of everyday life from a bygone era. Originally published as an illustration for Chatterbox in 1903, this evocative image is now available as a high-quality photographic print, allowing you to enjoy its intricate details and rich history in a contemporary setting. Add a touch of classic elegance to your decor with this beautiful piece from Fine Art Finder, exclusively available through Media Storehouse.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Street Barber
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the bustling streets of Cairo, Egypt in the early 20th century. This intriguing artwork, part of a private collection, captures the essence of daily life in this vibrant city. In this scene, an Egyptian street barber skillfully wields his razor as he attends to a customer's hair. The concentration on his face reflects his dedication and expertise in his craft. Surrounding them are curious onlookers, intrigued by the spectacle unfolding before their eyes. The artist from the English School has beautifully depicted the intricate details of both characters and surroundings. From the traditional attire worn by these Egyptians to the architectural elements adorning nearby buildings, every aspect transports us into this rich cultural setting. This engraving not only showcases a momentary pause amidst busy streets but also serves as a window into African culture during that time period. It reminds us of how barbers played an essential role beyond just grooming; they were storytellers who connected communities through their trade. "The Street Barber" invites viewers to appreciate both artistic mastery and historical significance. It offers glimpses into North Africa's diverse tapestry while highlighting universal themes such as human connection and shared experiences found within everyday encounters. As we admire this print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let it serve as a reminder of our interconnectedness across time and place – celebrating cultures past while embracing those that shape our present-day world.
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