These hand-colored lantern slides brings to life a bygone era...
(Photos by Oesterreichsches Volkshochschularchiv/Imagno / Getty Images, via BuzzFeed)
Attending a funeral in Cairo. |
Here’s a wedding procession in Helwan, a city just south of Cairo. |
Beggars and locals at a sidewalk cafe in the Place De L’Opera in Cairo. |
Passing through Bab Zuweila, a medieval gate in Cairo, dating back to the Ottoman empire. |
This is how you got around in Egypt in 1910. |
The Kalaoun Mosque in Cairo, built in the early 14th century. |
Laundry hanging in a Cairo street. |
The entrance of Cairo’s El Akmar mosque, built in 1125! |
Men walk down a street in Cairo. |
A bazaar/market in Cairo. |
A covered Cairo side street. |
Selling soft drinks in Helwan. |
Street vendors in Helwan. |
People attend an Arabic folk festival. |
Prostitutes at Cairo’s fish market. |
(Photos by Oesterreichsches Volkshochschularchiv/Imagno / Getty Images, via BuzzFeed)
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