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Cairo, Egypt - Sugar Cane Seller
Cairo, Egypt - Sugar Cane Seller - a woman is handily placed to lean out of her (tiny) window to make a purchase! Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 14387918
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Apr16 Cairo Cane Carrier Carving Fretwork Itinerant Opening Pigskin Seller Selling Sugar Sugarcane Tiny Vendor Craving
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Cairo, Egypt - Sugar Cane Seller (circa 1905): A captivating moment in time is encapsulated in this charming photograph of a woman making a purchase from a sugar cane vendor in the bustling streets of Cairo, Egypt. The image, taken around the turn of the twentieth century, showcases the rich cultural heritage and vibrant street life of this ancient city. The woman, dressed in traditional North African attire, leans out of her tiny window with an air of curiosity and excitement as she reaches for a stalk of sugarcane from the itinerant seller. The vendor, with a pigskin water carrier slung over his shoulder and intricately carved wooden implements in hand, skillfully cuts and hands over a piece of the sweet, refreshing cane to the eager customer. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the people of Cairo during this era, as well as the intricate details of their surroundings. The intricately decorated fretwork of the woman's window, with its delicate carvings and openings, adds to the visual appeal of the scene. The architecture of the buildings in the background, with their ornate designs and sand-colored hues, further emphasize the unique character of this North African city. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of Cairo and its rich history, as well as the resilient spirit of its people. It invites us to take a step back in time and experience the sights, sounds, and flavors of this fascinating city.
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