Poster Print : The British Consulate in Cairo, Egypt
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The British Consulate in Cairo, Egypt
The British Consulate in Cairo, the capitol of Egypt. Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 14402494
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Add a touch of historical elegance to your space with our stunning poster print of The British Consulate in Cairo, Egypt. Captured in the early 1900s, this image transports you back in time to the bustling capital city. The intricate architectural details of the consulate building are sure to impress, making it a captivating addition to any room. With its rich history and timeless beauty, this rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike. Order now and let the story of The British Consulate in Cairo come to life in 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 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 evocative photograph captures the British Consulate in Cairo, Egypt, circa 1905, serving as a vital hub of political representation for the United Kingdom during a pivotal period in Egypt's history. The image showcases the grandeur of the British presence in the Egyptian capital, with its imposing neoclassical architecture and meticulously manicured gardens. The scene is further enhanced by the presence of horse-drawn carriages, a common mode of transportation during the early 1900s. The horses, proudly adorned with ornate harnesses, stand patiently, their breath visible in the cool morning air. The British Consul, or his representative, is likely to have made his way to the consulate in one of these carriages, underscoring the importance of the role he played in maintaining diplomatic relations between the two nations. Egypt, a country rich in history and culture, had been under British occupation since 1882. The British Consulate served as a vital link between the Egyptian people and the British government, ensuring the smooth functioning of British interests in the region. The photograph serves as a testament to the intricate web of political relationships that existed between Egypt and the United Kingdom during this time. The British Consulate in Cairo, with its grandeur and historical significance, stands as a symbol of the complex and fascinating relationship between two nations, forever intertwined by history and politics.
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