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Poster Print : Shop, store, selling carpets, Cairo, Egypt
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Shop, store, selling carpets, Cairo, Egypt
Late 19th century vintage photograph:
Shop, store, selling carpets, Cairo, Egypt
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Media ID 23445494
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of vintage poster prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of a carpet shop in Cairo, Egypt from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dating back to the late 19th century, this evocative photograph transports you to the bustling markets of the ancient city. The rich colors and intricate patterns of the carpets on display are a testament to the timeless craftsmanship and cultural heritage of this fascinating region. Add an air of exotic allure to your home or office with this stunning vintage poster print.
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.
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This vintage photograph, taken in the late 19th century, transports us back in time to the bustling streets of Cairo, Egypt. The image showcases a shop or store, nestled amidst the urban landscape, selling an array of intricately designed carpets. The architectural backdrop of the building, with its ornate arches and intricate stonework, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region. The ethnographic significance of this photograph lies in its portrayal of a traditional trade that has been an integral part of Cairo's history for centuries. Carpet weaving is an indigenous craft that has been passed down through generations, and this shop serves as a window into the past, showcasing the vibrant colors and intricate patterns that have made Egyptian carpets a prized possession for collectors and travelers alike. The people in the photograph, dressed in native attire, add to the authenticity of the scene, further highlighting the ethnic diversity and richness of Egypt's cultural tapestry. The bustling street scene, with its horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians, adds to the urban scenery, making this photograph a fascinating ethnographic and historical record of a bygone era. This photograph is not only a beautiful example of early photography but also a reminder of the enduring allure of Cairo's vibrant history and rich cultural heritage. It invites us to explore the city's landmarks, traditions, and people, and to appreciate the unique blend of urban and ethnic influences that make Cairo a must-visit destination for travelers and history buffs alike.
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