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Greek & English Churches - Helwan, Egypt
The Greek and English Churches at Helwan, Egypt
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Abroad Churches Juxtaposition Orthodox Helwan
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the enchanting blend of history and culture with our exquisite photographic print of "Greek & English Churches - Helwan, Egypt" from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the unique charm of these beautiful houses of worship nestled in the heart of Helwan. The intricate architectural details, the vibrant colors, and the peaceful serenity of the scene are brought to life in stunning detail. Whether as a centerpiece for your home or office, or as a thoughtful gift for a friend, this rights managed print is a timeless treasure that will transport you to another world. Experience the rich history of Egypt through the lens of our carefully curated collection at Media Storehouse.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.6cm (14" x 8.9")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the striking juxtaposition of the Greek and English Churches in Helwan, Egypt, during the 1930s. Helwan, a city located south of Cairo, has long been a melting pot of various cultures and religions, and this image beautifully encapsulates the rich diversity of its religious landscape. The Greek Church, with its distinctive onion-shaped dome and intricate stonework, stands proudly on the left side of the image. Its ornate architecture is a testament to the long history of Greek presence in Egypt, dating back to ancient times. The Greek Orthodox Church has played a significant role in the lives of the Greek community in Egypt, providing a spiritual and cultural anchor. On the right side of the photograph, the English Church, with its more modest design and Gothic Revival style, stands in contrast to the Greek Church. The English Church was built in the late 19th century to cater to the needs of the British community in Egypt, many of whom were employed in the civil service or the military. The Anglican Church provided a sense of familiarity and continuity for the English expatriates, allowing them to maintain their religious practices while living abroad. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when Egypt was a major hub of international trade and cultural exchange. The image invites us to reflect on the complex history of religious coexistence and diversity in Egypt, and the enduring legacy of colonialism and cultural influence. Overall, this photograph is a powerful reminder of the beauty and complexity of the world around us, and the rich tapestry of human history.
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