Photographic Print : Place des Consuls, Alexandria, Egypt, circa 1890
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Place des Consuls, Alexandria, Egypt, circa 1890
Place des Consuls, Alexandria, Egypt, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890
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Media ID 14356022
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image, titled "Place des Consuls, Alexandria, Egypt, circa 1890," transport you to the mystical land of Egypt during the late 19th century. Captured by an unknown photographer and sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed print showcases the grandeur of Alexandria's Place des Consuls, with its impressive architecture and bustling streets. Add this unique piece to your home or office décor and let the rich history of Egypt come alive. A must-have for history enthusiasts, photographers, and anyone seeking to bring a touch of the past into their space.
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 27.9cm x 18.6cm (11" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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
Place des Consuls, Alexandria, Egypt, circa 1890: A Glimpse into the Past This evocative photograph captures the bustling heart of Alexandria, Egypt, around the turn of the twentieth century. Taken at Place des Consuls, the image offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich history and vibrant multiculturalism of this ancient port city. The Place des Consuls, now known as Saad Zaghloul Square, was once the central hub of Alexandria's European community. The name derives from the French and Italian consulates that stood proudly on either side of the square, symbolizing the strong European influence on the city. The photograph reveals a lively scene, with horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians moving about the cobblestone streets, while European residents go about their daily business. The architectural diversity of the buildings in the background reflects the various cultural influences that have shaped Alexandria throughout history. The grandeur of the European-style edifices stands in contrast to the traditional Egyptian houses, showcasing the unique blend of Eastern and Western influences that characterizes this remarkable city. The photograph also reveals the bustling commercial activity that thrived in Alexandria during this period. Merchants and traders from around the world gathered at the city's markets, exchanging goods and ideas, contributing to its reputation as a melting pot of cultures and traditions. The presence of the Mediterranean Sea in the background serves as a constant reminder of Alexandria's historic role as a gateway to the East and a bridge between Europe and Africa. This image offers a window into the past, inviting us to explore the captivating history and multicultural heritage of Alexandria, Egypt, circa 1890.
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