Canvas Print : The British Consulate in Cairo, Egypt
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The British Consulate in Cairo, Egypt
The British Consulate in Cairo, the capitol of Egypt. Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 14402494
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our stunning Canvas Print of "The British Consulate in Cairo, Egypt" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Captured circa 1905, this image transports you back in time to the bustling capitol of Egypt. The intricate details and vibrant colors come alive on the high-quality canvas, making it a stunning addition to any room. Relive the rich history of the British Consulate with this beautiful and authentic work of art.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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
This evocative photograph captures the British Consulate in Cairo, Egypt, circa 1905, serving as a vital hub of political representation for the United Kingdom during a pivotal period in Egypt's history. The image showcases the grandeur of the British presence in the Egyptian capital, with its imposing neoclassical architecture and meticulously manicured gardens. The scene is further enhanced by the presence of horse-drawn carriages, a common mode of transportation during the early 1900s. The horses, proudly adorned with ornate harnesses, stand patiently, their breath visible in the cool morning air. The British Consul, or his representative, is likely to have made his way to the consulate in one of these carriages, underscoring the importance of the role he played in maintaining diplomatic relations between the two nations. Egypt, a country rich in history and culture, had been under British occupation since 1882. The British Consulate served as a vital link between the Egyptian people and the British government, ensuring the smooth functioning of British interests in the region. The photograph serves as a testament to the intricate web of political relationships that existed between Egypt and the United Kingdom during this time. The British Consulate in Cairo, with its grandeur and historical significance, stands as a symbol of the complex and fascinating relationship between two nations, forever intertwined by history and politics.
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