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Egypte Egypt Barrage du Nil pre du Caire Felix Bonfils
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Egypte Egypt Barrage du Nil pre du Caire Felix Bonfils
Egypte, Egypt, Barrage du Nil, pres du Caire; Felix Bonfils (French, 1831 - 1885); Alais, France; 1877; Tinted Albumen silver print
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Media ID 18482712
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1831 1877 1885 Alais Caire Egypte Félix Bonfils Silver Tinted Albumen
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This print from the Liszt Collection takes us back to Egypt in 1877, capturing a mesmerizing scene near Cairo. The image showcases the impressive Barrage du Nil, an engineering marvel that controlled the flow of the mighty Nile River. Renowned French photographer Felix Bonfils skillfully captured this moment, showcasing his mastery of tinted albumen silver prints. The composition transports us to a time when ancient wonders harmoniously coexisted with modern advancements. The grandeur of the Barrage du Nil is evident as it stretches across the horizon, its architectural splendor blending seamlessly with nature's beauty. The tranquil waters of the Nile gently flow beneath its imposing structure, reflecting a serene and timeless atmosphere. Bonfils' attention to detail is remarkable; every element in this photograph seems meticulously placed. From distant palm trees swaying in harmony with gentle breezes to locals going about their daily lives along the riverbanks, each aspect adds depth and intrigue to this visual narrative. As we gaze upon this historical gem, we are reminded of Egypt's rich cultural heritage and its profound connection with one of nature's most significant lifelines – the Nile River. This print serves as a testament to Bonfils' artistic vision and his ability to capture moments frozen in time for generations to come.
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