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View of a bridge over the Nile, Cairo
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View of a bridge over the Nile, Cairo
View of a bridge over the Nile, Cairo Egypt Cairo. Date of Photograph:31/12/1958
Brunner, Giorgio
GBA-S-000304-0010
Media ID 33182893
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Automobile Bridge Road By Land For Transportation Landscape Of River Courses On The Road
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This print takes us back in time to the bustling city of Cairo, Egypt on the last day of 1958. The image showcases a magnificent bridge stretching over the majestic Nile River, serving as a vital transportation link for both vehicles and pedestrians. The bridge stands tall and proud, its architectural brilliance evident in every detail. Its sturdy structure harmoniously blends with the surrounding landscape of river courses, creating an enchanting scene that perfectly captures the essence of Cairo's urban charm. As we gaze upon this timeless snapshot, we are transported to an era where automobiles dominate the roads, gracefully traversing this lifeline connecting different parts of the city. Giorgio Brunner skillfully captures not only a method of transportation but also offers us a mesmerizing view of Cairo itself. From this vantage point on the bridge, we can see glimpses of buildings dotting the skyline and streets bustling with activity below. It is as if time has frozen for just a moment, allowing us to witness daily life unfolding before our eyes. This photograph by Brunner serves as more than just an artistic masterpiece; it encapsulates history within its frame. It reminds us how bridges have always been symbols not only for physical connections but also for bridging cultures and civilizations together. As we admire this remarkable piece from Alinari's collection, let us appreciate its significance beyond mere aesthetics - it is a testament to human ingenuity in constructing structures that shape our cities while showcasing nature's grandeur through rivers like the Nile.
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