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Poster Print : Entrance to the Khan el-Khalili souk in Cairo, in the 19th century, from El
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Entrance to the Khan el-Khalili souk in Cairo, in the 19th century, from El
KW478317 Entrance to the Khan el-Khalili souk in Cairo, in the 19th century, from El Mundo Ilustrado, published Barcelona, 1880 (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The entrance to the Khan el-Khalili souk or market in Cairo, Egypt, in the 19th century. Illustration from El Mundo Illustrado or The World Illustrated.); Ken Welsh; European, out of copyright
Media ID 12911205
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Arabic Buyer Buying Cairo Gateway Mule Sellers Souk Vendors Khan El Khalili Seller Vendor
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of poster prints. This captivating image, "Entrance to the Khan el-Khalili souk in Cairo, in the 19th century, from El Mundo Ilustrado," transports you to the bustling markets of Old Cairo. Witness the vibrant colors and intricate details of this historic lithograph as you adorn your walls with a piece of the past. Experience the rich history and culture of Egypt through this stunning art piece. Order now and bring a piece of the world to your home or office."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Cairo's Khan el-Khalili souk in the 19th century. The image, originally published in Barcelona's El Mundo Ilustrado in 1880, offers a glimpse into the vibrant atmosphere of this famous market. The entrance to the souk is adorned with an intricately designed archway, showcasing the rich architectural heritage of Egypt. As we peer through this gateway, we are greeted by a myriad of vendors eagerly displaying their wares. From textiles to spices, jewelry to pottery, every corner is filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. Amidst the chaos of commerce, donkeys and mules patiently carry loads for their owners while buyers navigate through the narrow alleyways. The scene captures both the energy and diversity that defined North African markets during this era. The lithograph beautifully encapsulates a moment frozen in time - a snapshot of daily life where sellers passionately promote their goods and buyers engage in lively negotiations. It serves as a testament to Egypt's rich cultural history and its role as a hub for trade and exchange. As we admire this historical gem from our private collection today, it reminds us of how much has changed over centuries yet also highlights how certain aspects endure - like the timeless allure of exploring vibrant markets around the world.
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