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The Grand Review of British Troops at Cairo, Ladies of the Harem going to the Review (engraving)
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The Grand Review of British Troops at Cairo, Ladies of the Harem going to the Review (engraving)
1622091 The Grand Review of British Troops at Cairo, Ladies of the Harem going to the Review (engraving) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Grand Review of British Troops at Cairo, Ladies of the Harem going to the Review. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 October 1882.
Frank Dadd); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23555254
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Anglo Egyptian War British Troops Cairo Grand Review Harem North East Africa North West Africa Northafrica Review Seraglio Afica Afric Central Africa Egyptians The Woman
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The Grand Review of British Troops at Cairo, Ladies of the Harem going to the Review
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is a captivating engraving by Frank Dadd that offers a glimpse into a significant historical event. The image showcases the vibrant street scenes of Cairo during the Anglo-Egyptian War in 1882. As British troops prepare for their grand review, an intriguing group catches our attention - the Ladies of the Harem. Dressed in exquisite traditional attire, these women exude elegance and mystery as they make their way towards the review. Their presence adds an air of intrigue and cultural richness to this momentous occasion. The engraving beautifully captures both the opulence and diversity present in Egypt at that time. The scene not only highlights military pomp and ceremony but also sheds light on Egyptian society's complex dynamics. It provides us with a rare glimpse into a world often hidden from public view – that of harems and its inhabitants. Frank Dadd's meticulous attention to detail brings every element to life, from intricate architectural features to ornate clothing patterns. This print serves as both a historical document and an artistic masterpiece, transporting viewers back in time to witness this remarkable event firsthand. "The Grand Review of British Troops at Cairo, Ladies of the Harem going to the Review" is not just about military might; it encapsulates cultural exchange, social intricacies, and timeless beauty within one frame.
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