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Egypt - Cairo - A Lady of the Harem with escort
Egypt - Cairo - A Lady of the Harem with escort Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 7199811
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Cairo Columns Escort Harem Sultan Tradition Veil Veiled Ottoman
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Egypt - Cairo - A Lady of the Harem with escort" (circa 1910s). This stunning, rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online brings the allure and mystery of ancient Egypt to your home or office. The intricate details of the Lady's elegant attire and her escort's regal bearing are sure to captivate your senses and spark intrigue. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on premium quality paper and mounted on a sturdy backing board, ensuring a long-lasting and elegant presentation. Add this unique piece to your collection and let the story of the Lady of the Harem unfold before your eyes.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.6cm x 20.3cm (5" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, titled 'A Lady of the Harem with Escort' and believed to date back to the 1910s, offers a glimpse into the enigmatic world of the Egyptian harem during the Ottoman era. The image, taken in Cairo, the cultural heart of Egypt, showcases a veiled woman, adorned in traditional Egyptian attire, accompanied by an escort. The woman's attire, with its intricate patterns and vibrant colors, reflects the rich cultural heritage of Egypt. Her veil, a symbol of modesty and tradition, adds to the mystery and allure of the image. The columns in the background, reminiscent of ancient Egyptian architecture, further emphasize the historical significance of the scene. The presence of the escort, dressed in military attire, suggests the influence of the Ottoman Empire, which ruled Egypt from 1517 to 1914. The Ottoman sultans were known for their harems, which housed their wives, concubines, and female servants. The harem was a secluded and private space, where women lived, worked, and were educated. This photograph provides a rare and intriguing glimpse into the lives of the women who lived in the harems of the Ottoman sultans. It is a reminder of the complex and fascinating history of Egypt and the influence of the Ottoman Empire on its culture. The image invites us to explore the stories and traditions that lie hidden behind the veil, making it a valuable and intriguing addition to any collection of Egyptian or Middle Eastern history and culture.
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