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Poster 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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Guirgueh, Egypt Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This 19th century vintage photograph transports you to the enchanting banks of the River Nile, showcasing the ancient city of Guirgueh, now believed to be modern-day Girga. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Egypt with this beautifully preserved image, a stunning addition to any home or office space.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
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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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