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The lemonade seller on the street in Cairo, Egypt. 1920s
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The lemonade seller on the street in Cairo, Egypt. 1920s
The lemonade seller on the street in Cairo, Egypt.
1920s
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11010177
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Drink Railings Robes Tradesman Turban Alfieri Europeana Seller
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In this photograph taken by Alfieri in the 1920s, we are transported to the bustling streets of Cairo, Egypt. The image showcases a lemonade seller who stands proudly amidst the vibrant chaos of the city. Dressed in traditional robes and adorned with a fez atop his head, he exudes an air of authenticity that is synonymous with Egyptian culture. The lemonade seller's presence is both intriguing and inviting as he skillfully balances a tray filled with refreshing drinks. His turban adds an extra touch of elegance to his appearance, symbolizing tradition and heritage. Behind him, ornate railings serve as a backdrop to this snapshot frozen in time. This photograph not only captures the essence of street life in Cairo during the 1920s but also offers us a glimpse into the tradesmen who played vital roles within society. Their dedication to their craft was evident as they navigated through crowded streets, offering respite from the scorching Egyptian sun with their delicious beverages. Alfieri's monochrome composition allows us to focus on every intricate detail while evoking nostalgia for a bygone era. This stunning piece from TopFoto's Europeana photography collection serves as a reminder of how photographs can transport us across time and space, immersing us in different cultures and capturing moments that would otherwise be lost forever.
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