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Pastry vendor, Egypt
Pastry vendor, Egypt, in a studio photo. Date: circa 1870
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Media ID 14137464
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection: a captivating image of a pastry vendor from Egypt, circa 1870, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative rights managed print showcases the rich history and culture of the Middle East, with the vendor skillfully arranging pastries in his studio. Transport yourself back in time with this exquisite piece of photographic art, perfect for adding depth and character to any space. Order now and bring the timeless beauty of this image into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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, circa 1870, depicts a young Egyptian pastry vendor proudly displaying an array of freshly baked pastries against a painted backdrop of a North African market scene. The vendor, dressed in traditional Egyptian attire, wears a distinctive fez and is surrounded by two curious boys, who peer over his shoulder, likely enticed by the tantalizing aroma of the sweet treats. The pastry vendor trade was a common sight in Egypt during the late 19th century, as the country became increasingly connected to European markets through trade and tourism. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of Egyptians during this period, showcasing the vibrant and bustling atmosphere of the markets and the importance of food as a source of sustenance and community connection. The intricately painted backdrop adds an additional layer of visual interest to the image, transporting us back in time to the bustling streets of Egypt over a century ago. The use of a studio setting suggests that this photograph was intended for personal use or as a keepsake for travelers who had visited Egypt during this era. Despite the passage of time, this photograph remains a valuable historical record of the rich cultural heritage of Egypt and the important role that food and trade played in shaping the country's past.
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