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Corner of Kasr El-Nil and Sherif Pasha Street in Cairo
Car traffic and pedestrians at the corner of Kasr El-Nil (Qasr el-Nil Street) and Madabegh Street (later Sherif Pasha Street) in Cairo, Egypt. Today Kasr El-Nil is one of the biggest streets in the downtown Cairo area with many businesses, restaurants, and an active nightlife. Date: circa 1930
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Media ID 14402500
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Automobile Automobiles Beaux Cairo Corner Corners Crossing Downtown Kasr Parks Pasha Pedestrian Pedestrians Qasr Sherif Traffic Crossroad
Greetings Card (A5)
Step into the vibrant heart of Cairo with our exquisite greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring an enchanting image of the Corner of Kasr El-Nil and Sherif Pasha Street, captured by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the bustling intersection where car traffic and pedestrians mingle, creating a symphony of life in the Egyptian metropolis. These cards are perfect for sending a thoughtful message to loved ones or friends, allowing them to experience the rich culture and energy of Cairo, right from their mailbox.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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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This evocative photograph captures the bustling corner of Kasr El-Nil and Sherif Pasha Streets in downtown Cairo, Egypt, circa 1930. The intersection, now a major crossroads in the city, was once home to Madabegh Street, which later became known as Sherif Pasha Street. Kasr El-Nil, meaning "the palace of the Nile," is one of the largest streets in the downtown area, renowned for its vibrant businesses, restaurants, and lively nightlife. The scene is filled with a dynamic interplay of car traffic and pedestrians. Cars, some adorned with ornate designs and others displaying the elegance of beaux-arts aesthetics, navigate the narrow streets, their drivers focused intently on the task at hand. Pedestrians, dressed in various styles of the era, deftly maneuver around the vehicles, their expressions ranging from determination to curiosity. A striking lantern, suspended above the intersection, casts an ethereal glow over the scene, adding to the allure of the bustling urban environment. The presence of trees along the sidewalks, a rare sight in the concrete jungle of Cairo, offers a momentary respite from the chaos, their branches reaching out as if to embrace the passersby. This photograph is a testament to the energy and vitality of Cairo's downtown area, a place where the old and the new coexist in a symbiotic dance of progress and tradition. The intersection of Kasr El-Nil and Sherif Pasha Streets serves as a microcosm of the city's rich history and its enduring spirit, a place where the past and the present converge in a vibrant, ever-evolving urban landscape.
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