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Donkeys and their Riders in Cairo (engraving)
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Donkeys and their Riders in Cairo (engraving)
1044302 Donkeys and their Riders in Cairo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Donkeys and their Riders in Cairo. Illustration for The Graphic, 14 July 1883.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22647942
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Cairo Dignity Donkeys Impudence North East Africa North West Africa Northafrica Riders Tourist Afica Afric Central Africa Egyptians
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This engraving titled "Donkeys and their Riders in Cairo" takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th century Egypt. The image, captured by an English School artist, showcases a vibrant scene filled with riders atop their trusty donkeys navigating through the lively city of Cairo. The composition exudes a sense of dignity as both riders and animals maintain their composure amidst the chaos. The wild charge of daily life is evident, yet there is an air of impudence as these fair equestriennes effortlessly control their mounts through the crowded streets. The engraving offers a glimpse into the unique mode of transport used by locals and tourists alike during that era. Donkeys were not only practical means for getting around but also symbolized a connection to Egyptian culture and heritage. As we observe this snapshot from history, it becomes apparent that this artwork goes beyond mere documentation; it captures the essence of life in Egypt at that time. It serves as a reminder of Africa's rich diversity, with its depiction encompassing various regions such as Central Africa, North Africa, West Africa, and East Africa. Through this print from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported to another time and place - where donkeys carried more than just people; they carried stories untold and memories yet to be made.
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