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Poster Print : Cairo - A Street Scene, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
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Cairo - A Street Scene, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Cairo - A Street Scene, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 18386092
© The Print Collector/Heritage Images
Cairo Capital City Local People Middle Eastern Niqab Rambling Shaded Tray Veil Mizraim
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Cairo - A Street Scene poster print from Media Storehouse. This vintage postcard, sourced from Heritage Images, dates back to the 1918-1939 era, offering a unique glimpse into the bustling streets of Cairo during that time. The creator of this image remains unknown, adding to its allure and mystery. Bring the rich history and culture of Egypt into your home or office with this stunning, one-of-a-kind poster print. Order yours today and let the story of Cairo unfold before your eyes.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 28cm x 59.4cm (11" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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 vintage print captures the essence of Cairo's bustling streets during the early 20th century. Taken between 1918 and 1939, this image showcases the architectural beauty that defines Egypt's capital city. The unknown creator skillfully portrays a lively street scene filled with local people going about their day. In this snapshot, men and women can be seen strolling along the shaded avenue, carrying trays or simply rambling through the lanes. A group of children adds an element of playfulness to the scene as they traverse alongside adults. The monochrome effect enhances the timeless quality of this picture, transporting viewers back in time to witness life in Cairo during its formative years. The cultural significance is evident as Islamic traditions are observed by both men and women wearing veils or niqabs. This glimpse into Egyptian society highlights not only religious practices but also everyday activities that were common at that time. As we gaze upon this street scene, it becomes clear that Cairo was a vibrant hub where history seamlessly intertwined with modernity. This photograph serves as a testament to the rich heritage and diversity found within Egypt's capital city.
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