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Egypt-Daly Life
Traditional Egyptian boats known as " Falukas" are seen on the Nile River during sunset in the capital, Cairo, on September 22, 2015. AFP PHOTO / KHALED DESOUKI / AFP PHOTO / KHALED DESOUKI
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This print captures the essence of daily life in Egypt, showcasing traditional Egyptian boats known as "Falukas" gracefully sailing on the tranquil waters of the Nile River during a breathtaking sunset. Taken by renowned photographer Khaled Desouki in Cairo on September 22,2015, this image transports viewers to a world where time seems to stand still. The warm hues of the setting sun create a mesmerizing backdrop for these elegant vessels, their sails billowing in the gentle breeze. As darkness gradually descends upon Cairo's bustling capital, these falukas continue their timeless journey along the historic river that has witnessed centuries of civilization and culture. This illustration not only showcases the beauty of Egypt's natural landscape but also pays homage to its rich maritime heritage. The felucca boats have long been an integral part of Egyptian culture and are deeply rooted in tradition. They serve as both transportation and leisure crafts for locals and tourists alike, offering an opportunity to explore Egypt's iconic landmarks from a unique perspective. Khaled Desouki's skillful lens captures this scene with remarkable clarity and artistry. Through his lens, we are transported into a moment frozen in time – one that encapsulates both serenity and adventure against the backdrop of ancient history. This print is sure to evoke wanderlust and ignite curiosity about Egypt’s vibrant past while serving as a stunning reminder of its enduring beauty.
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