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Assuan, Village of Bicharines (b / w photo)
3653202 Assuan, Village of Bicharines (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Assuan, Village of Bicharines. Illustration for souvenir booklet entitled 36 Nice Artistic Views of Upper Egypt (Cairo Postcard Trust, c 1905). Gravure-printed.); © Look and Learn
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This print takes us back in time to the early 20th century, capturing the essence of Assuan, a village nestled in Upper Egypt. The image showcases the quaint charm of Bicharines, an Egyptian village that exudes historical significance. Taken by an English photographer from the 20th century, this photograph is part of a private collection. It was originally featured as an illustration in a souvenir booklet titled "36 Nice Artistic Views of Upper Egypt" published by Cairo Postcard Trust around 1905. The gravure-printed quality adds depth and texture to this remarkable piece. The view depicted here transports us to another era, allowing us to witness the rich history and cultural heritage of Assuan's Village of Bicharines. This snapshot encapsulates the spirit and ambiance of early 20th-century Egypt. As we gaze upon this intriguing photograph, we are reminded of how photography can serve as a powerful tool for preserving moments frozen in time. Bridgeman Images has ensured that this piece remains accessible for all those who appreciate its beauty and historical value. With its views encompassing both natural landscapes and human settlements, this print offers a glimpse into life during that period while leaving room for our imagination to wander through the streets and alleys of Assuan's charming Village of Bicharines.
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