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The procession of the Mahmal, Cairo, Egypt
The procession of the Mahmal, Cairo, Egypt. The Mahmal was a pyramid of richly embroidered fabric over a wooden frame carried by a camel. It led the annual procession from the citadel of Cairo that carried a carpet or fabric covering to be laid on the Kaaba at Mecca during the Hajj. A print from Customs of the World, Volume II Hutchinson and Co, Paternoster Row, London
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step into the enchanting world of ancient Egypt with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the captivating image "The Procession of the Mahmal, Cairo, Egypt," this puzzle transports you to the bustling streets of Cairo as you help bring to life the magnificent procession of the Mahmal. With intricate details showcasing the richly embroidered fabrics and the majestic camel carrying the pyramid-shaped structure, this puzzle offers an immersive puzzle-solving experience. Get ready to embark on a cultural adventure and create a stunning piece of art that will be a conversation starter in your home.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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.
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This print captures the grandeur and significance of "The procession of the Mahmal" in Cairo, Egypt. The focal point of this annual event was the magnificent Mahmal, a pyramid-shaped structure adorned with richly embroidered fabric, delicately draped over a sturdy wooden frame carried by a majestic camel. As part of an age-old tradition, this procession commenced from the citadel of Cairo and made its way towards Mecca during the Hajj pilgrimage. Accompanying the Mahmal were numerous horseback riders elegantly dressed in vibrant colors, proudly escorting this symbol of devotion and faith. The image showcases not only the religious aspect but also highlights Egypt's deep-rooted customs and traditions. Men from all walks of life can be seen participating in this sacred journey, united by their shared Islamic beliefs. Amidst a sea of flags fluttering gently in the wind, both man and animal play integral roles in upholding these cherished practices. Camels gracefully stride alongside horses as they carry their riders through bustling streets filled with onlookers eager to witness this awe-inspiring spectacle. This photograph is not just a visual representation; it encapsulates centuries worth of history and cultural heritage that continues to shape modern-day Egypt. It serves as a reminder that traditions like these are deeply ingrained within societies around the world – connecting people across borders through their shared devotion to religion and spirituality.
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