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Album "1902. Egypt": On the banks of the Nile in Siout
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Album "1902. Egypt": On the banks of the Nile in Siout
Album "1902. Egypt": On the banks of the Nile in Siout Egypt Siout. Date of Photograph:15/02/1902
Unidentified Author
PDC-A-004691-0072
Media ID 33268454
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Commerce And Trade Egypt History Of Contemporary Nations Itinerant Vendor Pedlar Populations Territories Turban Landscape Of River Courses
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In this print titled "PDC-A-004691-0072" we are transported back in time to the enchanting land of Egypt in the year 1902. The image captures a mesmerizing scene on the banks of the Nile in Siout, showcasing a vibrant and bustling atmosphere. At the center of the frame stands an itinerant vendor, embodying the spirit of commerce and trade that thrived along these ancient river courses. Dressed in traditional attire, complete with a turban adorning his head, he exudes an air of authenticity and cultural significance. The photograph not only offers us a glimpse into this individual's work and vocation but also serves as a window into Egyptian fashion and clothing during that era. The intricate details of his headdress highlight its importance as both a civilian accessory and possibly even religious symbolism. As our eyes wander beyond the vendor, we are treated to breathtaking views of the Nile River flowing peacefully alongside Siout's picturesque landscape. This serene backdrop adds depth to the portrait while reminding us of Egypt's rich history as one of contemporary nations. Although taken by an unidentified author from Alinari, this remarkable print encapsulates more than just visual aesthetics; it tells stories about populations, territories, and historical moments frozen in time. It invites us to reflect upon how societies have evolved over centuries while cherishing their unique traditions. This evocative snapshot is not merely an artifact; it is a testament to human resilience, ingenuity, and interconnectedness across cultures throughout history. As we admire this piece captured over a century ago, let us appreciate its ability to transcend time barriers and spark our curiosity about those who came before us.
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