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The Khan Khalil, Cairo, c1905, (1912). Artist: Walter Frederick Roofe Tyndale
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The Khan Khalil, Cairo, c1905, (1912). Artist: Walter Frederick Roofe Tyndale
The Khan Khalil, Cairo, c1905, (1912). From An Artist in Egypt by Walter Tyndale, R.I. [Hodder & Stoughton, London, New York, Toronto, 1912]
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This print titled "The Khan Khalil, Cairo, c1905" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of early 20th century Egypt. Captured by artist Walter Frederick Roofe Tyndale and featured in his book "An Artist in Egypt" this image showcases the vibrant energy and cultural richness of Cairo. In this scene, we see a colorful array of people going about their daily lives. Men and women, locals and tourists alike, fill the busy market known as Khan Khalil. The shop fronts display an assortment of goods while street sellers offer their wares to passersby. The yellow hues add warmth to the atmosphere, creating a sense of liveliness. Religion also plays a prominent role in this snapshot. Islamic symbols can be seen throughout the market, reminding us of Egypt's deep-rooted religious heritage. Amidst all the activity stands a lady with her mule, perhaps engaged in trade or simply observing city life unfold before her eyes. Tyndale's watercolor technique brings out the charm and authenticity of this historical moment. Through his artistry, he transports us into another era where literature meets reality on these vibrant streets. "The Khan Khalil, Cairo" is not just a photograph; it is a window into Egyptian culture at its core – an enchanting blend of tradition and modernity that continues to captivate audiences today.
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