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Canvas Print : Felucca with lateen sails on the River Nile, Egypt
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Felucca with lateen sails on the River Nile, Egypt
A felucca, a sailing boat with two lateen (triangular) sails, on the River Nile, Egypt. Date: 1922
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Media ID 23085456
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Arab Arabs Felucca Sails Sepia Today Triangular 1922 Lateen
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Egypt's historic waterways into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This stunning image captures the essence of a traditional felucca sailing boat gliding gracefully on the River Nile, surrounded by the breathtaking desert landscape. Dating back to 1922, this evocative photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to a bygone era, expertly rendered in vibrant, high-quality canvas for a truly captivating display. Elevate your interior design with this evocative and enchanting piece 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 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.
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This photograph, taken in 1922, showcases a traditional felucca sailing boat on the iconic River Nile in Egypt. The felucca, with its distinctive two lateen (triangular) sails, is a quintessential symbol of Egyptian water transportation that has been in use for centuries. The felucca, with its simple yet elegant design, has been a vital means of transportation for the people living along the Nile's banks. The boat's sails, made of cotton or palm leaves, are set against the clear blue sky, creating an image that is both timeless and evocative of the region's rich history. The Arab people in this photograph, dressed in traditional clothing, are intimately connected to the felucca and the river. They are seen working together to navigate the boat, their faces reflecting a deep understanding and appreciation of the waterway that has shaped their lives. The sepia tone of the photograph adds to its vintage charm, transporting us back to the 1920s, a time when the world was undergoing significant changes. The felucca, however, remains a constant reminder of the simple pleasures and enduring traditions of the Middle East and North Africa. The River Nile, the longest river in the world, has been a source of life and inspiration for the people of Egypt and the surrounding regions for millennia. The felucca, with its lateen sails, continues to be an essential part of this living history, offering a glimpse into the past while remaining a vital means of transportation for people today.
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