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Framed Print : CAIRO: CAMEL RACE, 1869. Fetes of the Viceroy of Egypt at Cairo: The Dromedary-Race. Wood engraving, English, 1869
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CAIRO: CAMEL RACE, 1869. Fetes of the Viceroy of Egypt at Cairo: The Dromedary-Race. Wood engraving, English, 1869
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Media ID 7498475
1869 Cairo Camel Camel Back Colony Egyptian Fete North African Race Saddle Spectator Viceroy
12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the vintage wood engraving "CAIRO: CAMEL RACE, 1869" by The Granger Collection. This captivating image captures the essence of a camel race during the Fetes of the Viceroy of Egypt at Cairo, 1869. The intricate details of the wood engraving bring the vibrant scene to life, transporting you back in time. Add this stunning piece to your home or office for a touch of historical charm and intrigue.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "CAIRO: CAMEL RACE, 1869" takes us back in time to witness the grandeur of the Fetes of the Viceroy of Egypt at Cairo. The wood engraving, created by an English artist in 1869, beautifully captures a thrilling moment during the Dromedary-Race. In this scene, we find ourselves amidst a bustling crowd eagerly watching as skilled riders compete on their majestic camels. The atmosphere is electric with anticipation as men from different backgrounds gather together to witness this exhilarating event. The riders are adorned in traditional Egyptian attire and skillfully maneuver their saddled camels along the racecourse. The image showcases not only the excitement of the race but also provides a glimpse into life during that era. Spectators can be seen cheering on their favorite participants while others observe from elevated positions or engage in animated conversations amongst themselves. As we delve deeper into this historical photograph, it becomes evident that it represents more than just a sporting event; it symbolizes unity and cultural exchange within Egypt's diverse colony under the rule of its viceroy. This snapshot offers us a rare window into North African society during that period – showcasing both local customs and foreign influences. With its impeccable detail and evocative composition, this Granger Collection print transports us back to an enchanting moment in history when camel races were not merely competitions but vibrant celebrations of community spirit and shared experiences.
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