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Egypt, Cairo: Cook Cruise, Nile Coast, Shaded Road from Cairo to Giza Led by Tram and Encumbered by Passengers, 1900
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Egypt, Cairo: Cook Cruise, Nile Coast, Shaded Road from Cairo to Giza Led by Tram and Encumbered by Passengers, 1900
LUX4778788 Egypt, Cairo: Cook Cruise, Nile Coast, Shaded Road from Cairo to Giza Led by Tram and Encumbered by Passengers, 1900; (add.info.: Egypt, Cairo: Cook Cruise, Nile Coast, Shaded Road from Cairo to Giza Led by Tram and Encumbered by Passengers, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
Media ID 38426470
© © Lux-in-Fine / Bridgeman Images
A Lot Of People Cairo Call Cruise Gizeh Grayling Multiple People Nile Parasol Tourist Africa African African Egyptians Public Transport
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This print captures a scene from Egypt in 1900, showcasing the bustling streets of Cairo and the tranquil Nile Coast. The image depicts a shaded road leading from Cairo to Giza, with a tram filled with passengers making its way through the busy thoroughfare.
The sight of numerous people on foot, some carrying parasols to shield themselves from the sun, adds to the vibrant energy of this historic moment. The presence of trees lining the road provides a sense of natural beauty amidst the urban landscape.
As we gaze at this snapshot from over a century ago, we are transported back in time to an era when public transport was still evolving and tourism in Egypt was just beginning to flourish. The juxtaposition of modern transportation methods like trams with traditional modes such as walking creates an intriguing contrast that reflects the dynamic nature of Egyptian society during this period.
Overall, this photograph serves as a window into the past, offering us a glimpse into daily life in Cairo at the turn of the 20th century. It is a reminder of how much has changed over time while also highlighting enduring aspects of Egyptian culture and heritage that continue to fascinate visitors from around the world.
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