Photo Mug : Cairo - Brasswork Factory
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Cairo - Brasswork Factory
Cairo - Brasswork Factory in the Khan el-Khalil Bazaar Date: circa 1903
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Bazaar Brass Commerce Craft Craftsmen Decorating Decorators Hardware Khan Metal Work Plates Shutters Stall Khalil
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring a piece of history into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image "Cairo - Brasswork Factory" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug takes you on a journey to the bustling Khan el-Khalil Bazaar of Cairo in 1903. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that bring your favorite moments to life. Perfect for a cozy cup of tea or coffee, these mugs make unique and thoughtful gifts for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Add a personal touch by gifting a mug with a cherished memory or special moment captured in time."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken circa 1903, offers a glimpse into the bustling Brasswork Factory located in the renowned Khan el-Khalil Bazaar in Cairo, Egypt. The factory was a hub of production and creativity, where skilled craftsmen transformed raw brass into intricately decorated items for both local and international markets. The image showcases a group of workers intently focused on their tasks, with some hammering and shaping the metal, while others apply intricate designs using various tools. The atmosphere is filled with the rhythmic clanging of hammers and the hiss of molten brass being poured into molds. The North African bazaar, a major center for commerce and trade, is renowned for its vibrant and diverse offerings. The Brasswork Factory was a significant contributor to the bazaar's reputation, with its high-quality, decorative brassware. The items produced ranged from functional items like plates, shutters, and hardware, to decorative pieces for the home and garden. The craftsmanship on display is truly African in origin, yet the influence of Egyptian and Middle Eastern design is evident in the intricate patterns and motifs adorning the brassware. The decorators, seen in the photograph, add the final touches to the pieces, enhancing their beauty and value. This photograph is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and commercial significance of Cairo's Khan el-Khalil Bazaar during the early 20th century. It offers a glimpse into a time when traditional craftsmanship and commerce thrived, and where the art of brasswork was a source of pride and livelihood for many.
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