Cairo, Egypt - Sweet seller
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Cairo, Egypt - Sweet seller
A sweet seller in Cairo, Egypt. He uses a small set of hand scales to measure out a quantity of some delectable confectionary
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1899 Assistant Bamboo Cairo Confectionary Measure Quantity Reed Scales Seller Stand Sweet Delectable
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the bustling streets of Cairo, Egypt, in the year 1899, a sweet seller skillfully measures out a delectable confection for a customer using a small set of hand scales. The scene unfolds on the banks of the Nile River, with the iconic Al-Hussein Mosque and its minarets visible in the background. The sweet seller, dressed in traditional Egyptian attire, uses a bamboo scale and a wooden measuring bowl to determine the precise quantity of the sweet treat. His assistant, also dressed in Egyptian garb, holds a woven basket filled with various sweets, ready to be weighed and sold. The sweet seller's expression is one of concentration and dedication, as he ensures that each customer receives an accurate and fair portion of the delicious confectionary. The use of hand scales adds an historical touch to the transaction, harkening back to a time when such methods were commonplace in the markets of Cairo. The scene is a captivating glimpse into the rich history and culture of Egypt, showcasing the daily life of its people and the vibrant exchange of goods and services that took place along the banks of the Nile.
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