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Cairo, Statue of Menphis (coloured photo)
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Cairo, Statue of Menphis (coloured photo)
5225515 Cairo, Statue of Menphis (coloured photo) by Egyptian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cairo, Statue of Menphis. Illustration for souvenir brochure on Egypt published by The Cairo Postcard Trust, c 1905. Photographs look to be late 19th century, and colouring early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
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This coloured print of the Statue of Menphis in Cairo takes us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century Egypt. The image, captured by an Egyptian photographer, showcases the rich history and cultural heritage that this ancient land holds. The statue stands tall and proud against a backdrop of bustling streets and vibrant markets, offering a glimpse into the daily life of Egyptians during that era. Its intricate details are brought to life through skilful colouring techniques from the early 20th century, adding depth and vibrancy to an already mesmerizing scene. As we gaze upon this historical view, we are transported to a time when Cairo was at its prime - a city teeming with life and brimming with architectural wonders like the Statue of Menphis. This landmark serves as a testament to Egypt's glorious past and symbolizes its enduring legacy. The photograph not only captures the beauty of this iconic sight but also offers insight into African culture as it portrays Egyptians going about their daily routines. It reminds us that Africa is home to diverse civilizations that have shaped our collective history. Preserved in a private collection for years, this remarkable image now allows us all to appreciate the majesty of Cairo's Statue of Menphis from afar. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' dedication in preserving such treasures, we can continue marveling at these glimpses into our shared human story.
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