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20084973. EGYPT
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20084973. EGYPT
EGYPT Nile Delta Alexandria Bibliotheca Alexandrina modern library with detail of interlocking panelled roof and walls made of grey Aswan granite carved with letters characters and symbols from every known alphabet in the world. Major library and cultural center African Middle East North Africa Centre Gray Learning Lessons Teaching
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This print by David Cumming showcases the awe-inspiring beauty of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern library located in Alexandria, Egypt. The image focuses on the intricate details of its interlocking panelled roof and walls, which are meticulously crafted from grey Aswan granite. Carved into these magnificent structures are an array of letters, characters, and symbols representing every known alphabet in the world. The Bibliotheca Alexandrina stands as a major library and cultural center in both Africa and the Middle East. Its grandeur is not only a testament to architectural brilliance but also serves as a symbol of knowledge preservation and dissemination across borders. This remarkable institution embodies the essence of learning, teaching, and intellectual exploration. As one gazes upon this photograph, they cannot help but be captivated by its sheer magnificence. The combination of ancient Egyptian craftsmanship with contemporary design elements creates an atmosphere that exudes wisdom and enlightenment. The image invites us to appreciate not only the physical structure itself but also what it represents – a hub for education and cultural exchange within North Africa's Nile Delta region. It reminds us that libraries hold immense power; they serve as gateways to endless possibilities where individuals can expand their horizons through literature, research materials, art exhibitions, lectures, conferences - all contributing to personal growth and societal development. David Cumming's photograph encapsulates this profound significance while showcasing the architectural marvel that is Bibliotheca Alexandrina - an emblematic landmark celebrating knowledge at its finest.
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