Sujet

Photos of women of Point Said - Egypt, 1880. Creator: Hippolyte Arnoux.

Légende

Port Said is a city that lies in north east Egypt extending about 30 kilometres (19 mi) along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, north of the Suez Canal, with an approximate population of 603,787 (2010).The city was established in 1859 during the building of the Suez Canal. There are numerous old houses with grand balconies on all floors, giving the city a distinctive look.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM25A55_118

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NA

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Droits gérés

Format disponible

65,5Mo (1,6Mo) / 35,1cm x 46,7cm / 4151 x 5518 (300dpi)

Mots clés

urban female women woman people library historical pipe country Egypt figure figures costume clothes headdress Egyptian scene smoking photography dress traditional costume native depiction location century vintage veiled veil photograph clothing concept photo water pipe hookah APPAREL B&W headgear head-dress 19th century black & white black and white B W 1880 tobacco pipe 1880s nineteenth century history historic huqqa pipe TGN traditional dress Bur Sa'id Port Said indigenous photograph indigenous people huqqa tradition dress Mizraim Heritage Art 19th-century clothing & dress fashion & clothing nargilah Port Saïd National Library of Australia Robert Augustus Henry L'Estrange Collection Hippolyte Arnoux Arnoux Hippolyte