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Sugar Cane Sellers / Market, Cairo, Egypt
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Cairo Cane Markets Seller Sellers Sugar
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This evocative photograph captures the bustling atmosphere of a sugar cane market in Cairo, Egypt, circa 1913. The image transports us back in time to a vibrant North African scene, filled with the sights, sounds, and smells of a thriving commercial hub. In the foreground, a group of men carefully load bundles of freshly harvested sugar cane onto a cart, their faces etched with the hard work and determination that comes with the harvest season. The cane, a staple of Egyptian agriculture and a popular refreshment in the region, is piled high, its sweet, green stalks glistening with moisture. Surrounding the workers are a crowd of curious onlookers, including young boys who peer in, eager to learn the ways of the trade. The market, teeming with activity, is a testament to the rich history and cultural traditions of Egypt, a country long renowned for its agricultural prowess and bustling markets. The photograph, taken in the early 20th century, offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of this ancient city, providing a window into the past and a reminder of the enduring connections between people, place, and tradition. The sugar cane market in Cairo remains a cherished piece of Egypt's history, a symbol of resilience and the human spirit.
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