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River Nile near Port Said, Egypt
River Nile near Port Said, Egypt. Date: circa 1910s
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Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15cm x 10.1cm (5.9" x 4")
Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
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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River Nile near Port Said, Egypt (circa 1910s): A Timeless Scene of Traditional Boats and Natural Beauty This photograph, taken near Port Said, Egypt in the early 1910s, showcases the serene beauty of the River Nile and the traditional boats that have graced its waters for centuries. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history and culture of this North African country. The mighty River Nile, the longest river in the world, flows gracefully through the desert landscape, its crystal-clear waters reflecting the brilliant sun and the vibrant blue sky above. The tranquility of the scene is contrasted by the hustle and bustle of the traditional boats, known as falucas, that dot the river. These boats, with their distinctive sails and slender hulls, have been the primary means of transportation and trade along the Nile for millennia. The falucas, with their elegant design and traditional style, are a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the people of Egypt. Their simple yet effective design has allowed them to navigate the often treacherous waters of the Nile with ease, enabling the transportation of goods and people between the various communities and settlements along its banks. This photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, a time when the natural beauty of the River Nile and the traditional boats that ply its waters were the lifeblood of the region. It is a reminder of the enduring connection between the people of Egypt and the Nile, a bond that has lasted for thousands of years and continues to this day.
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