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Metal Print : The Exchange (Bourse) at Alexandria, Egypt
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The Exchange (Bourse) at Alexandria, Egypt
The Exchange (Bourse) at Alexandria, Egypt. Note the fine colonade front. To see the full sunshade awnings opened in all their glory - see 10284551. Date: circa 1920s
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Media ID 18072641
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Alexandria Awnings Balcony Bourse Colonade Columns Commerce Exchange Financial Money Shades Sunshade
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Experience the rich history of Alexandria, Egypt with our stunning Metal Print of The Exchange (Bourse) from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. This exquisite image, taken in the circa 1920s, showcases the grandeur of the iconic building with its intricate colonnade and fully opened sunshade awnings. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, exceptional detail, and durability. Bring the timeless beauty of ancient Alexandria into your home or office with this captivating piece of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 38.1cm x 24.1cm (15" x 9.5")
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
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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The Exchange, or Bourse, in Alexandria, Egypt, is a stunning architectural masterpiece that once served as a hub for the city's vibrant financial and commercial scene. Circa the 1920s, this iconic building was a symbol of Alexandria's prosperity and cosmopolitanism. The print captures the grandeur of the Exchange's facade, with its intricately carved columns and elegant colonnade front. The sunshade awnings, fully extended, provide a striking contrast against the clear blue sky. The balconies, adorned with ornate railings, offer a glimpse into the bustling activity that once took place within the Exchange's walls. The Exchange was a place where merchants, traders, and financiers came together to buy and sell goods, securities, and currencies. The building's design reflects the blending of various architectural styles, a testament to Alexandria's rich cultural heritage. The presence of cars and motor vehicles parked outside the Exchange underscores the modernity of the city during the 1920s. The decade was a time of great progress and innovation, and Alexandria was no exception. This print transports us back in time, allowing us to imagine the lively atmosphere of the Exchange and the important role it played in Alexandria's history. The Exchange may no longer be a functioning financial institution, but it remains an enduring symbol of the city's past and its enduring connection to the global economy.
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