Poster Print : Man nearest the camera in long black traditional Egyptian dr
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
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
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring the rich history of Egypt into your home or office with our stunning selection of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, features a man dressed in traditional Egyptian garb, including a long black robe and white headdress, amidst the bustling streets of Cairo in 1978. Transport yourself back in time with this evocative and intriguing poster print, perfect for adding an authentic and culturally enriching touch to any space.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or 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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