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View of the Royal Palace in Cairo. A few boats are moored in front of the Palace which overlooks the harbor
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View of the Royal Palace in Cairo. A few boats are moored in front of the Palace which overlooks the harbor
View of the Royal Palace in Cairo. A few boats are moored in front of the Palace which overlooks the harbor Egypt Cairo. Date of Photograph:1880-1890
Fiorillo, L.
MFC-S-001133-0005
Media ID 33272302
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Boat Royal Palace Small Boat By Water
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MFC-S-001133-0005 - A Glimpse into Cairo's Majestic Past
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. Step back in time with this print captured by Fiorillo, L. from Alinari. Dating back to the late 19th century, this remarkable image offers a rare view of the Royal Palace in Cairo, Egypt. As you gaze upon it, immerse yourself in the grandeur and architectural splendor that once graced the city. The focal point of this scene is undoubtedly the magnificent Royal Palace itself, standing tall and proud overlooking the bustling harbor. Its regal facade showcases intricate details and ornate decorations that speak volumes about its historical significance as a symbol of power and opulence. In front of the palace lie several small boats gently moored along the water's edge. These vessels serve as a reminder of both transportation methods used during that era and their role in connecting people across different parts of Cairo. Beyond its architectural wonders, this photograph also captures an enchanting seascape landscape. The calm waters reflect not only the majestic palace but also offer glimpses into daily life on these shores long ago – fishermen casting their nets or merchants loading goods onto waiting ships. As your eyes wander further into the frame, take note of how seamlessly nature blends with man-made structures. The lush greenery surrounding the palace adds an element of tranquility to this vibrant cityscape while framing it beautifully against a clear blue sky. Fiorillo's skillful composition transports us to another time when Cairo was at its zenith – a thriving metropolis where history unfolded amidst breathtaking scenery. This print serves as a testament to both human ingenuity in architecture and our eternal fascination with capturing moments frozen in time.
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