Framed Print : Housing and the city Skyline of Cairo, Egypt
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Housing and the city Skyline of Cairo, Egypt
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14123098
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Paul Brown
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Framed Prints collection from Media Storehouse, featuring the breathtaking image "Housing and the City Skyline of Cairo, Egypt" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece transports you to the heart of ancient civilizations with its stunning depiction of Cairo's iconic housing structures and skyline. The rich history and vibrant culture of Egypt come alive in this evocative image, making it an exceptional addition to any home or office space. Embrace the allure of the past and the beauty of the present with our high-quality framed prints, expertly crafted to preserve the essence of this remarkable artwork.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.4cm (15.6" x 10.4")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the unique juxtaposition of modern housing developments and the ancient city skyline of Cairo, Egypt. The image showcases the rich history and cultural complexity of this vibrant metropolis, where the past and present coexist in a breathtaking display. In the foreground, rows of uniformly arranged houses with red-tiled roofs and whitewashed walls stand proudly, symbolizing the city's ongoing urban development. The houses, built in the 1950s and 1960s, were designed to provide affordable housing for the growing population of Cairo. Their orderly arrangement and uniformity offer a stark contrast to the chaotic and labyrinthine streets that characterize much of the city. In the background, the city skyline rises up, a testament to Cairo's storied past. The minarets of mosques, such as the iconic Mohamed Ali Mosque and the Al-Azhar Mosque, pierce the sky, their distinctive silhouettes a reminder of the city's deep historical roots. The pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, can also be glimpsed in the distance, their ancient stones standing the test of time. This photograph offers a glimpse into the complex and layered history of Cairo, a city where the past and present intertwine in a fascinating dance. It invites us to reflect on the city's rich cultural heritage and its ongoing transformation, as it continues to evolve and grow.
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