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Sais courant or carriage footman, Egypt
19th century vintage photograph: Sais courant or carriage footman, Egypt
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Media ID 23419058
© Mary Evans / Pump Park Photography
Collodion Commerce Dres Footman Occupation Sais Skill Albumen Courant
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Sais Courant Poster Print from the Mary Evans Picture Library. This 19th century vintage photograph captures the essence of Egypt's rich history, featuring a striking image of a carriage footman in action. Dressed in traditional attire, the footman's determined expression and dynamic pose bring this historical moment to life. Decorate your walls with this beautiful piece of history and transport yourself to another era. Perfect for history enthusiasts, world travelers, or anyone seeking to add a touch of vintage charm to their space.
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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Sais Courant," or the Hurrying Footman of Sais, Egypt, is an evocative 19th-century vintage photograph that captures a moment in time from this ancient land's rich history. The image, taken between the 1860s and the 1890s, depicts a footman in traditional Egyptian attire, hurrying alongside a carriage in the bustling streets of Sais, an ancient Egyptian town located on the western branch of the Nile Delta. The footman, dressed in a long, flowing robe and a fez adorned with intricate embroidery, is in the midst of performing his duties, ensuring the safe and efficient passage of the carriage through the urban landscape. His determined expression and the energetic pose convey a sense of urgency and purpose, as if he is responding to the demands of the busy commerce and trade that once thrived in this historic town. The photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily life and culture of Egypt during this era, revealing the diverse ethnic groups and occupations that contributed to the region's rich tapestry. The architectural backdrop of the image, featuring a grand building with intricate arches and columns, adds to the sense of history and nostalgia, transporting us back to a time when horse-drawn carriages were the primary mode of transportation and footmen were an essential part of urban life. This image, captured on albumen or collodion photographic paper, is an invaluable historical document that sheds light on the early days of photography and the enduring allure of Egypt's ancient past. Whether you're an enthusiast of history, culture, or simply appreciate the beauty of vintage photography, this Sais Courant image is a must-have addition to your collection.
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