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Photographic Print : Guirgueh, Egypt, probably now the city of Girga
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Guirgueh, Egypt, probably now the city of Girga
19th century vintage photograph: Guirgueh, Egypt, probably now the city of Girga, on the west bank of the River Nile
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Media ID 23431874
Bygone Ethnicity Ethnographic Tribal
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Guirgueh, Egypt photograph from the Media Storehouse collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating 19th century vintage image transports you to the enchanting shores of the River Nile, where the ancient city of Guirgueh, now believed to be Girga, once thrived. Witness the timeless beauty of this historical site, with its stunning architecture and tranquil waters reflecting the sun's golden rays. Perfect for adding an air of mystery and adventure to your home or office decor, this photograph is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike. Bring the past to life with this exquisite piece from the Media Storehouse range.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Guirgueh, Egypt: A Glimpse into the Bygone 19th Century (Mary Evans Prints Online) This vintage photograph captures the enchanting scene of Guirgueh, a city now believed to be the modern-day Girga, located on the west bank of the majestic River Nile. The image, likely taken between the 1870s and 1900s, offers a captivating glimpse into the rich ethnic and cultural heritage of this ancient land. The photograph reveals a bustling scene of indigenous people going about their daily lives. The native residents, dressed in their traditional attire, are seen working, socializing, and engaging in various activities. The ethnographic diversity of the population is evident, with people of different races and tribes coexisting harmoniously. The River Nile, a lifeline for the people of Egypt, is a prominent feature in the photograph. The river's banks are dotted with palm trees, providing a lush, green contrast to the arid desert landscape. The traditional boats, known as feluccas, are anchored along the riverbank, adding to the picturesque scene. The historical significance of Guirgueh is evident in the architectural structures depicted in the photograph. The city's mosques, temples, and other ancient buildings stand as testaments to the city's storied past. The blend of traditional and modern elements is a reminder of the city's enduring heritage. This photograph offers a unique window into the bygone era of 19th century Egypt. It invites us to reflect on the indigenous people's resilience, their deep connection to their land and culture, and the rich history that continues to shape the region today.
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