Canvas Print : Cairo - Brasswork Factory
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Cairo - Brasswork Factory
Cairo - Brasswork Factory in the Khan el-Khalil Bazaar Date: circa 1903
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Media ID 7229383
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Bazaar Brass Commerce Craft Craftsmen Decorating Decorators Hardware Khan Metal Work Plates Shutters Stall Khalil
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the rich history of Cairo into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image "Cairo - Brasswork Factory" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this print transports you back in time to the bustling Khan el-Khalil Bazaar in 1903. The intricate brasswork and vibrant colors of the factory come to life on the textured canvas, creating a beautiful and unique piece of art that is sure to be a conversation starter. Our high-quality canvas prints are printed on premium canvas using archival inks, ensuring your print will last for years to come. Add a touch of history and culture to your decor with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints."
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.9cm x 76.2cm (19.3" x 30")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken circa 1903, offers a glimpse into the bustling Brasswork Factory located in the renowned Khan el-Khalil Bazaar in Cairo, Egypt. The factory was a hub of production and creativity, where skilled craftsmen transformed raw brass into intricately decorated items for both local and international markets. The image showcases a group of workers intently focused on their tasks, with some hammering and shaping the metal, while others apply intricate designs using various tools. The atmosphere is filled with the rhythmic clanging of hammers and the hiss of molten brass being poured into molds. The North African bazaar, a major center for commerce and trade, is renowned for its vibrant and diverse offerings. The Brasswork Factory was a significant contributor to the bazaar's reputation, with its high-quality, decorative brassware. The items produced ranged from functional items like plates, shutters, and hardware, to decorative pieces for the home and garden. The craftsmanship on display is truly African in origin, yet the influence of Egyptian and Middle Eastern design is evident in the intricate patterns and motifs adorning the brassware. The decorators, seen in the photograph, add the final touches to the pieces, enhancing their beauty and value. This photograph is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and commercial significance of Cairo's Khan el-Khalil Bazaar during the early 20th century. It offers a glimpse into a time when traditional craftsmanship and commerce thrived, and where the art of brasswork was a source of pride and livelihood for many.
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