Poster Print : Cairo Merchant
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Cairo Merchant
A Cairo merchant takes life easy in his shop in the Soukh Khan El-Haleelee, Cairo
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Media ID 586433
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Cairo Easy Khan Merchant Takes 1895
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Cairo Merchant" print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us to the bustling Soukh Khan El-Haleelee in Cairo, where a merchant takes a moment of respite from the lively market scene. With a calm expression and a pipe clenched between his teeth, he embodies the essence of daily life in this historic city. Add this exquisite poster print to your home or office to evoke the rich culture and history of Egypt. Experience the allure of the Middle East with every glance.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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.
A Cairo Merchant Takes Life Easy in His Shop in the Soukh Khan El-Haleelee, Cairo (1895)
EDITORS COMMENTS
is an evocative photograph that captures the essence of everyday life in the bustling markets of historic Cairo, Egypt. In the image, a merchant sits comfortably in the dimly lit recesses of his shop, surrounded by an array of colorful textiles and intricately patterned ceramics. The merchant, dressed in traditional Egyptian garb, appears relaxed and at ease, smoking a pipe as he watches the comings and goings of the bustling marketplace. The photograph was taken in the Soukh Khan El-Haleelee, a historic marketplace located in the heart of Old Cairo. The Khan, or caravanserai, served as a resting place for traders and travelers along the ancient Silk Road. The marketplace was renowned for its vibrant and diverse array of goods, attracting merchants from across the Middle East and beyond. Despite the hustle and bustle of the marketplace, the merchant seems to have found a moment of tranquility in the midst of the chaos. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of a Cairo merchant during a time when the city was a thriving center of trade and commerce. It also provides a window into the rich history and cultural heritage of Egypt, a place where the old and the new coexist in a fascinating blend of tradition and modernity. The photograph, taken in 1895, is a testament to the enduring allure of Cairo and its markets, which continue to attract visitors from around the world. The image invites us to pause and reflect on the simple pleasures of life, even in the midst of the hustle and bustle of a bustling marketplace. It is a reminder that, no matter how much the world changes, there will always be moments of peace and tranquility to be found in the most unexpected places.
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