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Cairo, Egypt in 1984 and 2022
Filename: 913_03_PO09332.jpg
Size: 3507 x 4961 (5.2MB)
Date: 7th June 2023
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: Planet Observer/Universal Images Group
Country: Egypt
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Cairo, Egypt in 1984 and 2022
Color satellite image of Cairo, Egypt in 1984 and 2022. The image from 2022 includes the newly built Cairo City
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Media ID 37178606
Aerial View Africa Cairo City Desert Egypt Nile River Nile Basin Satellite View
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the evolution of Cairo, Egypt from 1984 to 2022. The color satellite image reveals the dramatic transformation of this ancient city over nearly four decades.
In the 1984 image, we see a sprawling metropolis nestled along the banks of the iconic Nile River, surrounded by vast stretches of desert. The city's historic landmarks and bustling streets are captured in stunning detail, offering a glimpse into Cairo's rich history and cultural heritage.
Fast forward to 2022, and we witness the emergence of New Cairo - a modern urban center that has risen from the desert landscape. Skyscrapers glisten in the sunlight, while highways crisscross through newly developed neighborhoods. The contrast between old and new is striking, highlighting Cairo's ongoing growth and development as a major global city.
Through aerial view cartography and photography technology, this image provides valuable insights into how cities evolve over time. It serves as a reminder of Cairo's enduring legacy as one of Africa's most vibrant cultural hubs.
As we marvel at this visual representation of progress and change, let us reflect on the importance of preserving our planet's natural beauty while embracing innovation and urban expansion. This print is not just a snapshot in time - it is a testament to human ingenuity and creativity shaping our world for generations to come.
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