Jigsaw Puzzle : The British Consulate in Cairo, Egypt
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The British Consulate in Cairo, Egypt
The British Consulate in Cairo, the capitol of Egypt. Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 14402494
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Egypt with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic image of The British Consulate in Cairo, circa 1905, this intricately detailed puzzle brings the past to life. Transport yourself back in time as you piece together this stunning representation of the British Consulate, located in the heart of Egypt's bustling capital city. This high-quality puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is the perfect addition for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking an engaging and educational activity. Immerse yourself in the beauty and intrigue of Egypt's past with this captivating jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the British Consulate in Cairo, Egypt, circa 1905, serving as a vital hub of political representation for the United Kingdom during a pivotal period in Egypt's history. The image showcases the grandeur of the British presence in the Egyptian capital, with its imposing neoclassical architecture and meticulously manicured gardens. The scene is further enhanced by the presence of horse-drawn carriages, a common mode of transportation during the early 1900s. The horses, proudly adorned with ornate harnesses, stand patiently, their breath visible in the cool morning air. The British Consul, or his representative, is likely to have made his way to the consulate in one of these carriages, underscoring the importance of the role he played in maintaining diplomatic relations between the two nations. Egypt, a country rich in history and culture, had been under British occupation since 1882. The British Consulate served as a vital link between the Egyptian people and the British government, ensuring the smooth functioning of British interests in the region. The photograph serves as a testament to the intricate web of political relationships that existed between Egypt and the United Kingdom during this time. The British Consulate in Cairo, with its grandeur and historical significance, stands as a symbol of the complex and fascinating relationship between two nations, forever intertwined by history and politics.
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