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Port-Said - Panoramic view of the Quay, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
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Port-Said - Panoramic view of the Quay, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Port-Said - Panoramic view of the Quay, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards
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Bur Said Mediterranean Mediterranean Sea Port Port Said Quai Quay Quayside Mizraim
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Port-Said - Panoramic view of the Quay, c1918-c1939 - A Glimpse into Egypt's Vibrant Maritime History
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. This print captures the essence of Port-Said during its heyday in the early 20th century. The panoramic view showcases a bustling quay teeming with activity and exuding an air of excitement. With its architectural marvels and picturesque waterfront, this snapshot offers a glimpse into Egypt's rich cultural heritage. The image transports us to a time when trade and transportation thrived along the Mediterranean Sea. Boats of various sizes gracefully navigate through the azure waters, their colorful sails adding splashes of vibrancy against the backdrop of historic buildings. The iconic bridge connecting both sides serves as a testament to human ingenuity. In this lively scene, people from all walks of life can be seen going about their daily routines. Background figures add depth to the composition while hinting at the diverse community that called Port-Said home. Whether engaged in commerce or simply enjoying leisurely strolls along the quayside, these individuals contribute to the tapestry of urban life. Preserved through vintage postcards, this unknown creator has immortalized an era defined by exploration and adventure. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from our past, we are reminded not only of Port-Said's significance as a vital trading hub but also its enduring charm as an Egyptian gem nestled on Africa's northeastern coast.
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