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Canvas Print : Not keen on Egyptian Food
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Not keen on Egyptian Food
A British Tourist wearing a straw boater and white suit, takes offence at " the smell" of the Egyptian seafood dish he is presented with, holding out his hand in refusal and holding his napkin to his face
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Media ID 4441747
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Aroma Beer Boater Dish Keen Napkin Nose Odour Offence Oysters Platter Presented Refusal Sea Food Server Smell Smells Smelly Straw Tourist Waiter
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
"Bring a touch of humor to your home decor with the Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring "Not Keen on Egyptian Food" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This charming image captures the moment of cultural misunderstanding between a British tourist, dressed in a straw boater and white suit, and his Egyptian hosts as he takes a displeased sniff at the aromatic seafood dish presented before him. Our high-quality canvas prints are sure to add character and conversation starters to any room, while the vibrant colors and detailed texture of the canvas material bring the scene to life."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.6cm x 30.4cm (7.7" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This black-and-white photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to an intriguing moment in the annals of travel history. The image features a British tourist, dressed in a crisp white suit and a straw boater, sitting at an outdoor table in Egypt. His face is a picture of displeasure as he recoils from the aroma wafting from the platter of Egyptian seafood presented before him. With a handkerchief held to his nose, he signals his refusal to the attentive waiter, who looks on with a puzzled expression. The tourist's attire, reminiscent of a bygone era, adds to the historical context of the scene. The waiter, dressed in traditional Egyptian garb, stands behind the table, holding out the platter of oysters with a proud air. The cooler, more familiar sight of a beer glass on the table serves as a stark contrast to the exotic and unfamiliar Egyptian dish. The tourist's apparent distaste for the local cuisine is a common theme in travel narratives throughout history. The strong aroma of the seafood, an integral part of Egyptian culture, may have been an initial barrier for this traveler. Yet, such moments of cultural disconnect can often lead to new discoveries and broadened horizons. This photograph is a testament to the rich tapestry of experiences that travel offers, and the intriguing interplay between the familiar and the unfamiliar. It invites us to reflect on our own encounters with new cultures and cuisines, and to embrace the adventure that comes with stepping out of our comfort zones.
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