Photographic Print : Man nearest the camera in long black traditional Egyptian dr
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Man nearest the camera in long black traditional Egyptian dr
Man nearest the camera in long black traditional Egyptian dress, white head dress on a busy street in Cairo Date: 1978
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Media ID 14398806
© The British Caribbean History Collection / Mary Evans
1978 Busy Cairo Camera Nearest
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the rich history and vibrant culture of Egypt with our exquisite selection of photographic prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of Egypt's past with a man dressed in traditional long black robes and a white headdress, standing amongst the hustle and bustle of a busy Cairo street in 1978. Each print is professionally produced using high-quality materials, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting addition to your home or office decor. Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Egypt with this captivating photograph.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.3cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of Cairo's bustling streets in the late 1970s. At the heart of the scene, the man nearest the camera stands out in his long black traditional Egyptian dress and white headdress. Dating back to ancient Egypt, the galabeya and shawl are still worn by many Egyptians today as a symbol of national pride and cultural heritage. The man's solemn expression and the folds of his garment create a sense of timelessness, transporting us back to a bygone era. The chaotic energy of the busy street surrounds him, with a sea of people and vehicles moving in all directions. The narrow alleyway, lined with shops and vendors, is filled with the sights, sounds, and smells of daily life. The man's presence, however, draws our attention and invites us to contemplate the rich history and traditions that continue to thrive in the heart of this vibrant city. Cairo, the capital of Egypt, is a melting pot of ancient and modern influences. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the resilience and enduring spirit of the Egyptian people. The man in the photograph, with his traditional attire and unwavering presence, serves as a reminder of the deep cultural roots that have shaped the city and its people for thousands of years.
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