Photographic Print : Cairo, Egypt - Mousky Bazars
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Cairo, Egypt - Mousky Bazars
Cairo, Egypt - Mousky Bazars - A general store, selling a wide variety of goods from beads, pots and brushes to liquor and jewellery! Date: circa 1920s
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Media ID 11558201
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bazaar Bazaars Bazar Bazars Cairo Store
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Cairo, Egypt's bustling Mousky Bazars. Captured in the circa 1920s, this timeless image from Mary Evans Prints Online showcases the vibrant energy of this iconic marketplace. Witness the rich tapestry of goods on display, from beads and pots to brushes, liquor, and jewelry. A must-have for any space seeking a touch of history and exotic allure.
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. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.1cm (12" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step into the vibrant and bustling world of Cairo's Mousky Bazars, captured in this evocative photograph from the 1920s. Located in the heart of the Egyptian capital, these historic bazars have long been a hub of commerce and cultural exchange, attracting visitors from all corners of the globe. The image showcases a typical general store nestled among the labyrinthine alleys of the bazars. The store's shelves are laden with an eclectic assortment of goods, from colorful beads and intricately patterned pots to brushes, liquor, and exquisite jewelry. The warm glow of the oil lamp illuminates the scene, casting long shadows on the dusty floor and adding to the sense of mystery and intrigue. The Mousky Bazars have a rich history that dates back to the medieval period, with some sources claiming that they were established as early as the 13th century. Over the centuries, they have served as a vital link in the trade routes between Africa, the Middle East, and Europe, bringing an incredible diversity of goods to the city. As you explore the narrow passageways of the bazars, the sights, sounds, and scents of the marketplace come alive around you. The air is filled with the aroma of spices, the sound of haggling merchants, and the vibrant colors of textiles and ceramics. It's a sensory experience that transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Egypt and the wider North African region. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of the Mousky Bazars, a place where the past and present come together in a vibrant and colorful display of human ingenuity and resilience.
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