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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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Media ID 14950033
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Cairo Camel Camels Custom Escorting Hajj Mahmal Moslem Muslim Print Collector12 Procession Tradition
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich history of Egypt into your home with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print of The Procession of the Mahmal in Cairo. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the traditional Mahmal, a pyramid of intricately embroidered fabric atop a wooden frame, carried proudly by a camel in a grand procession. Our high-quality metal prints are known for their vibrant colors, sharp details, and long-lasting durability. Each print is meticulously printed on a lightweight, rust-resistant aluminum sheet, ensuring a beautiful, glare-free display. Elevate your space with this timeless piece of art and transport yourself to the bustling streets of ancient Egypt.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with 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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