A bazaar in Cairo, Egypt, c1920s

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A bazaar in Cairo, Egypt, c1920s

A bazaar in Cairo, Egypt, c1920s. Plate taken From In the Land of the Pharaohs, published by Lehnert & Landrock (Cairo)

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Media ID 14943165

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Cairo in the 1920s. The image captures a vibrant bazaar, an indoor market teeming with life and activity. Traders and merchants proudly display their wares, enticing passersby with colorful textiles, exotic spices, and intricate handicrafts. The scene is reminiscent of a bygone era when Egypt was known as "the land of the pharaohs". It offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage that has shaped this ancient country for centuries. The photograph's monochrome palette adds a timeless quality to the image, emphasizing its historical significance. Published by Lehnert & Landrock, renowned photographers based in Cairo at the time, this print showcases their talent for capturing everyday moments infused with local flavor. Their publication titled "In the Land of Pharaohs" aimed to transport readers into the heart of Egyptian culture through stunning visuals like this one. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to a different world - one filled with vibrant colors, intoxicating scents, and lively conversations echoing through narrow alleyways. This print serves as a reminder that even amidst modernization and progress, there are still pockets where tradition thrives – where markets like these continue to be places where commerce intertwines with history and culture.

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