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The Prince of Wales Visit to Egypt (engraving)
1620330 The Prince of Wales Visit to Egypt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince of Wales Visit to Egypt. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 May 1862.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23554736
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cairo Egyptian Culture Examining North East Africa North West Africa Northafrica Philae Prince Of Wales Reception Royal Visits Viceroy Of Egypt Central Africa Egyptians Negatives Said Pacha
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The Prince of Wales Immersed in the Richness of Egyptian Culture
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this engraving from the 19th century, we witness a momentous occasion: the visit of the Prince of Wales to Egypt. The image captures his royal highness amidst an entourage, exploring and immersing himself in the wonders of ancient Egyptian civilization. Accompanied by esteemed dignitaries and local officials, including Said Pacha, the Viceroy of Egypt, the prince is seen intently examining ruins that hold centuries-worth of history. His genuine curiosity and admiration for Egyptian culture are evident as he engages with his surroundings. The photographist Mr. Bedford skillfully captures this significant event for posterity. Every detail is meticulously depicted - from Cairo's bustling streets to Philae's majestic temples - showcasing not only the prince's journey but also highlighting Africa's rich heritage. This print serves as a testament to both cultural exchange and diplomatic relations between nations during this era. It symbolizes how royalty played a pivotal role in fostering understanding and appreciation for different cultures across continents. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to witness a historic encounter between British royalty and ancient African civilizations. It reminds us that art has always been a powerful medium through which stories unfold and connections are forged – bridging gaps between diverse peoples throughout history.
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