Egypt (Part 3, Reel 2) (silent)

Description: 1920s travelogue showing Cairo and the markets and landscapes between Cairo and the pyramids of Giza. With street scenes, a camel market, craftsmen and street food vendors, devotional sites significant to Islam, and the pyramids and Sphinx of Giza. Titled "Part 3, reel 2," this file is a constituent element of an unidentified set.


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Subjects: 1920s, Middle Eastern or North African history and culture, People of Middle Eastern or North African origin or descent, Commerce, Cities, Human-animal relationships, Religion

Tags: map of Africa; street scenes; city of Cairo; street vendors; markets; pedestrians; Mosque; devotional activity; Islam; 1920s cars; traditional clothing; fez; religious practice; street food; food vendors; Arabic language signs; hookah; Hijab; wooden ferris wheels; camels; deserts; pyramids; tombs of the Caliphs; Sphinxes; crafts; basketry; weaving; weavers; spinning wheel on the street; pottery; ceramics; ships; camel market; animal sale; haggling; conflict; bullying; working animals; cemetery; graveyards; camels pulling plows; farming; agriculture; weaving; silk; Great Sphinx of Giza; palanquin; wedding; kilns; barges; shipping; Nile river;

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Contributor: Prelinger Archives

Source Collection: The Archives Project

Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive

Production Date: circa 1928

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Geographical Location: Egypt; Cairo, Egypt

Genre/Form: travelogue, silent

Language: eng

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Film Format: 16mm film

Element: print

Color: b&w

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Sound or Silent: silent

Film Soundtrack Type: mos

Edge Code: none

Frame Rate: 24 fps

Length (feet): 418