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Photographic Print : EGYPT: NILE CRUISE, 1880s. The dahabieh Alice, a houseboat also used for cruises on the Nile
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EGYPT: NILE CRUISE, 1880s. The dahabieh Alice, a houseboat also used for cruises on the Nile
EGYPT: NILE CRUISE, 1880s.
The dahabieh Alice, a houseboat also used for cruises on the Nile. Wood engraving, German, 1880s
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Media ID 12423811
1880 1880s Alice Egypt Nile North African Passenger Sailing Ship Tourism Typeface Cruise Houseboat
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the dahabieh Alice on a Nile cruise in Egypt during the 1880s. This stunning wood engraving, sourced from Granger Art on Demand, captures the essence of a bygone era. The dahabieh Alice, a traditional houseboat used for cruises on the iconic Nile River, gracefully sails amidst the serene waters. Transport yourself to a time of grand adventure and discovery with this captivating piece of history, perfect for adding a touch of timeless elegance to your home or office decor.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the late 1880s, where we find ourselves in Egypt on a mesmerizing Nile Cruise. The focal point of this image is the magnificent dahabieh Alice, a houseboat that also served as a vessel for unforgettable cruises along the Nile. The wood engraving showcases the exterior of this remarkable sailing ship, highlighting its intricate design and craftsmanship. Its elegant structure stands tall against the backdrop of North African beauty, symbolizing both luxury and adventure. Passengers aboard the dahabieh Alice were transported into a world filled with wonder and exploration. This maritime marvel provided an enchanting experience as it gracefully glided through the tranquil waters of one of Africa's most iconic rivers. The image captures not only a mode of transportation but also represents an era when travel became synonymous with discovery and cultural immersion. It serves as a testament to how tourism has evolved throughout history, leaving behind lasting impressions on all those fortunate enough to embark on such journeys. As we gaze upon this vintage masterpiece, we are reminded that even in today's fast-paced world, there is still something magical about retracing the footsteps of those who came before us – embracing their sense of wanderlust while creating our own timeless memories along the way.
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