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Tourists on camels - Egypt
Four male Tourists on a Thomas Cook tour, all about to take a trip by camel, with the help of a guide.
circa 1910
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating 'Tourists on Camels - Egypt' jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intriguing puzzle, featuring an image from the Thomas Cook Archive/Mary Evans Picture Library, transports you to the early 1900s as you join four intrepid travelers embarking on a camel safari through the Egyptian desert. With the guidance of a local guide, immerse yourself in the rich history and adventure of this iconic travel experience. Piece together this beautiful puzzle and create a stunning display for your home or office.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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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In this photograph, taken around 1910, we find four intrepid male tourists, embarking on an unforgettable adventure through the Egyptian desert. The tourists, who are part of a Thomas Cook tour, are seen preparing to mount their camels, each one assisted by a local guide. Dressed in the fashionable attire of the early 20th century, these holiday makers exude a sense of excitement and anticipation as they prepare to explore the ancient wonders of Egypt. The Thomas Cook tour, a pioneer in the travel industry, had been bringing curious travelers to Egypt since the late 19th century. This photograph captures the essence of early tourism, an era when travel was an adventure, and the journey itself was often as important as the destination. The tourists, with their wide-brimmed hats and long-sleeved shirts, are a stark contrast to the desert landscape and the local guide, dressed in traditional Egyptian attire. The camels, with their humped backs and stoic expressions, patiently await their riders, adding to the scene's exotic allure. The guide, with a reassuring smile, helps each tourist onto their camel, ensuring a safe and comfortable ride through the desert. The tourists' expressions reflect a mix of trepidation and excitement, as they prepare to experience the thrill of riding a camel through the Egyptian desert. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of travel and adventure, and the role that Thomas Cook and other tour operators played in making such experiences accessible to the masses. It is a snapshot of a bygone era, where the journey was an adventure, and the world was a vast, unexplored playground waiting to be discovered.
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