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Photographic Print : HOUS2A-00095
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HOUS2A-00095
Arab bakers at their bread oven in Cairo, Egypt, 1880s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5880372
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1880s Africa Arab Bake Baking Bread Business Cairo Child Children Cook Cooking Egypt Egyptian Food Home Made Islam Male Muslim North Africa Oven Pipe Retail Shop Turban Work Baker Bakery Shop Keeper
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of HOUS2A-00095 from North Wind Picture Archives. This captivating 19th-century illustration transports you to the bustling streets of Cairo, Egypt, where Arab bakers expertly tend to their traditional bread ovens. Hand-colored woodcut artistry brings this historic moment to life, adding a touch of timeless charm to any room. Experience the rich history and culture of the past with this stunning, high-quality print.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.3cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Cairo in the 1880s, where Arab bakers are hard at work in their traditional bread oven. Hand-colored and crafted as a woodcut from a 19th-century illustration, this vintage piece of art beautifully captures the essence of Egyptian culture and history. In this snapshot, we see two men wearing turbans skillfully kneading dough while tending to their bakery shop. The aroma of freshly baked bread fills the air as they meticulously shape each loaf with expertise passed down through generations. Their dedication to their craft is evident in every detail, showcasing not only their culinary skills but also their commitment to providing for their community. Amidst the flurry of activity, children can be seen observing these master bakers with awe and curiosity. This image serves as a reminder that food has always been an integral part of society, bringing people together across cultures and generations. The significance of this scene goes beyond its artistic value; it offers us a glimpse into Egypt's rich heritage and Islamic traditions. It reminds us that even in the fast-paced world we live in today, there is beauty in preserving age-old practices that have stood the test of time. As we admire this remarkable piece from North Wind Picture Archives, let us appreciate the craftsmanship behind it while acknowledging its historical importance within North African cuisine and daily life during the late 1800s.
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