Vintage egypt

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Originally published in 2014Egypt in the 1900s was a different place. Egyptian cinema was the third largest in the world, Cairo was a city that foreigners dreamt of spending their holidays ex

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Dauzats visited Giza between May 11 and early June, 1830. This striking view of the twenty-sixth century B.C. Great Pyramid, or Pyramid of Cheops, is depicted from a position near a corner of its base. The dramatic perspective reflects Dauzats’s early training as a theatrical painter. The monument fills nearly the entire composition and is truncated at the sides, emphasizing its powerful form and exceptional height. Figures in local dress scramble over the pyramid, further enhancing its…

We could play a game here to start off. I could show you a series of ten vintage photographs and you guess which ones were taken in Paris and which ones were taken in Egypt. And to make it interesting, let's say you get 2 seconds per photo to decide. Ready? Okay go – from the top, start scrolling!