Make a trip back to the late 19th and early 20th centuries through 54 amazing vintage photos to see what everyday life of Egypt looked like.
(Photos from New York Public Library)
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Ancient transportation, Nile, Egypt |
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Barber shop |
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Cairo New Hotel |
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Down Nile from Kasr-el-Nil (Nile bridge), Egypt |
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Feed boats (trodden straw) unloading on the Nile, Egypt |
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Fellah women |
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Four men and a table of food |
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Great Sphinx of Giza |
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Group of Sudanese in Egypt |
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Luxor, Ramesses II |
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Men ridding on their donkeys |
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Merchant women |
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Mit Rahine (statue Ramses) |
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Mobile Arab restaurant in Egypt |
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Moorish dining room at Shepheards Hotel, Cairo |
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Musicians with their stringed instruments |
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People at a mosque in Cairo |
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People at the Ancient Egyptian Pyramids of Giza |
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People celebrating festival |
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In front of Temple of Amun gateway in Luxor |
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Children on a horse wagon |
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People under paim trees |
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People with their camels on the Nile |
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People with their donkey cart |
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Philae |
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Philae |
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Port Said in Egypt |
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Pottery shipping at Nile River |
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Ramses II in Luxor Temple |
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Shepheard's Hotel in Cairo |
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Snake charmer |
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Street in Cairo |
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The Ancient Egyptian Pyramids of Giza |
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The Great Hypostyle Hall |
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The Great Sphinx of Giza |
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The Great Sphinx of Giza |
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The Great Sphinx of Giza |
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The Great Sphinx of Giza |
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The irrepressible donkey boys at Cairo |
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The Karnak Temple Complex |
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The Saladin Citadel of Cairo |
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The Saladin Citadel of Cairo |
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The Saladin Citadel of Cairo |
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The Temple of Kom Ombo |
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Tourist man at the Great Sphinx of Giza |
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Tourists at the Great Sphinx of Giza |
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Tourists climbing the pyramids |
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Turban man |
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Water carrier |
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Women and children preparing sugar cane |
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Women riding on their donkeys |
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Women with their donkey cart |
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A dragoman asleep on his 'ship of the desert' |
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A group of Bisharin before their tent at Wady Halfa, Egypt |
(Photos from New York Public Library)
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