10.28.02 Islamic Cairo Page 1

islamic cairo isn't any more or less islamic than the rest, it's just older

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moon threading a needle
on the banks of the nile


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trashview
dahab hotel, cairo

trash litters fire escapes in a typical caironic fashion

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bus reflection
khan ali bazar

woman carrying a heavy load mirrored in a tour bus near the mosque of sayyidna al-hussein.

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sheesha jungle
khan ali market, cairo

sheeshas on display for the tourists

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khan ali market, cairo
 
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another chair
islamic cairo


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hang one out to dry
islamic cairo

two children walk from their apartment where brightly coloured balconies blend in with today's laundry.

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how the other half live
suhaymi mansion, islamic cairo

compare this 17th century merchant's home to the typical housing "enjoyed" by most egyptians

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   daily bread

Pyramid Light Show

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Great Pyramids

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Egyptian Museum

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Islamic Cairo

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Saqqara

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Coptic Cairo and the Citadel

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Aswan Felucca Cruise

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Abu Simbel Philae

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West Bank/Luxor

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Karnak

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West Bank

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Dahab

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Petra Day One

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Petra Day Two

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Wadi Rum

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Mt Sinai (Gebel Musa)

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    variations on a theme

a knee muls

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big pointy things

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black and whites

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fly by night

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the sun rises, the sun sets

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 from a different perspective

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1oo1 Series (Best Of)

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p pull

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still life

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the most beautiful thing in the world

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these are trying to communicate to you

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    misc

abstract ramblings in search of coherent meaning: A textual exploration of the adventure

 
 
all text and images copyright 2002 r.a. schwarz