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Poster Print : CAIRO: CAMEL RACE, 1869. Fetes of the Viceroy of Egypt at Cairo: The Dromedary-Race. Wood engraving, English, 1869
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CAIRO: CAMEL RACE, 1869. Fetes of the Viceroy of Egypt at Cairo: The Dromedary-Race. Wood engraving, English, 1869
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Media ID 7498475
1869 Cairo Camel Camel Back Colony Egyptian Fete North African Race Saddle Spectator Viceroy
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Cairo: Camel Race, 1869 poster print from Media Storehouse. This vintage wood engraving, originally from The Granger Collection, transports you to the grand Fetes of the Viceroy of Egypt with the thrilling scene of a camel race in Cairo. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the 19th century, and add an authentic, antique touch to your space. Our high-quality print brings the intrigue and allure of the past right to your walls.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "CAIRO: CAMEL RACE, 1869" takes us back in time to witness the grandeur of the Fetes of the Viceroy of Egypt at Cairo. The wood engraving, created by an English artist in 1869, beautifully captures a thrilling moment during the Dromedary-Race. In this scene, we find ourselves amidst a bustling crowd eagerly watching as skilled riders compete on their majestic camels. The atmosphere is electric with anticipation as men from different backgrounds gather together to witness this exhilarating event. The riders are adorned in traditional Egyptian attire and skillfully maneuver their saddled camels along the racecourse. The image showcases not only the excitement of the race but also provides a glimpse into life during that era. Spectators can be seen cheering on their favorite participants while others observe from elevated positions or engage in animated conversations amongst themselves. As we delve deeper into this historical photograph, it becomes evident that it represents more than just a sporting event; it symbolizes unity and cultural exchange within Egypt's diverse colony under the rule of its viceroy. This snapshot offers us a rare window into North African society during that period – showcasing both local customs and foreign influences. With its impeccable detail and evocative composition, this Granger Collection print transports us back to an enchanting moment in history when camel races were not merely competitions but vibrant celebrations of community spirit and shared experiences.
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