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Antique Framed Print : Tourists on a Thomas Cook Tour
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Tourists on a Thomas Cook Tour
Tourists on a Thomas Cook tour, milling around on the verandah and outside the luxurious Shepheards Hotel, Cairo.
1920s
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Media ID 7142631
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Cairo Cloche Cook Holiday Makers Luxurious Milling Tourists Verandah
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.8cm (9.6" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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A Captivating Scene of Leisure and Exoticism: Tourists at Shepheards Hotel, Cairo, in the 1920s This evocative photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, as tourists on a Thomas Cook tour gather outside and on the verandah of the luxurious Shepheards Hotel in Cairo during the 1920s. The image is a testament to the allure of travel and adventure that drew holidaymakers from around the world to Egypt's ancient wonders. The tourists, dressed in their finest holiday attire, mill around, chatting and laughing, their hats casting shadows on the sun-drenched verandah. The gentle curve of the hotel's balcony provides a picturesque backdrop, with its ornate railing and the distinctive cloche-shaped lanterns that adorn the edges. Outside, the tourists take in the sights and sounds of Cairo, with the bustling cityscape and the iconic pyramids of Giza in the distance. The contrast between the elegant hotel and the exotic surroundings creates a sense of intrigue and excitement, as the tourists eagerly anticipate the adventures that await them. The Shepheards Hotel, with its luxurious amenities and prime location, was a popular destination for tourists in the early 20th century. The hotel's reputation for comfort and sophistication made it an ideal base for exploring the ancient wonders of Egypt and experiencing the rich culture of the region. This photograph offers a glimpse into a time when travel was a grand and glamorous affair, and the allure of adventure and discovery drew people from all walks of life to far-off lands. The tourists in this image, with their hats and holiday spirit, embody the spirit of exploration and the joy of discovery that continues to drive travelers to this day.
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