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Shady tree EGP_22663_021
Egypt. A woman, children and animals under a tree by a group of buildings. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
Media ID 28372804
Filename: egp_22663_021.jpg
Size: 5119 x 3677 (5.8MB)
Date: 23rd November 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
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This print titled "Shady tree EGP_22663_021" from the Historic England Archive takes us back to early 20th century Egypt. The image beautifully captures a serene scene under the shade of a majestic tree, where an Egyptian woman, accompanied by children and animals, seek respite from the scorching sun. The composition is rich with cultural significance as it showcases not only the natural beauty of Egypt but also its people's way of life during this era. The group is gathered near a cluster of traditional buildings, which provide a glimpse into the architectural style prevalent in that region at that time. The woman's presence exudes strength and grace as she oversees her surroundings with maternal care. Her attire reflects traditional Egyptian clothing, adding authenticity to this snapshot frozen in time. Meanwhile, children play joyfully around her while animals seem content in their company – a harmonious coexistence between humans and nature. As we delve into this photograph taken in the 1910s, we are transported to an enchanting moment where daily life intertwines seamlessly with ancient traditions. It serves as a reminder of Egypt's deep-rooted history and enduring connection to its land and people. Thanks to Historic England Archive for preserving such remarkable glimpses into our shared past; they allow us to appreciate the diverse cultures that have shaped our world today.
