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A tall dusky-pink house with shuttered windows, two wooden balconies and a lantern by the door stands between neighbours under a small moon, a cat on one sill.
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Old Cairo Nights

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No. 18 of 20 · free · 300 dpi

What you seeA tall dusky-pink house with shuttered windows, two wooden balconies and a lantern by the door stands between neighbours under a small moon, a cat on one sill.

What it meansOld Cairo houses rose several storeys, their upper rooms opening onto the street through shutters and screened oriels.

Where it worksA detailed, vertical piece for a hallway or a stairway.

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A stepped lane climbs between painted walls with lamps and potted plants, under an arch towards a lit door and a minaret at the top.Medina StepsNo. 19
A paved mosque courtyard at night, with a domed ablution fountain in front of a lantern-lit arcade, a great dome and a minaret behind.Mosque CourtyardNo. 20
A narrow lane between tall painted houses with wooden balconies and lit windows, strung with lanterns, leading to a striped gateway beneath a minaret and a carved stone dome under a full moon.The LaneNo. 1
A tall pale minaret with two balconies and an open pavilion topped by a bulb rises over a dark city, beside a crescent moon.Mamluk MinaretNo. 2
A single carved stone dome with a zigzag pattern and a row of lit windows sits beneath a large full moon.Moon and DomeNo. 3
A single hanging lantern with amber, teal and pink glass glows inside a carved niche, throwing small stars of light across the wall.FanousNo. 4
A felucca with a pale lateen sail drifts on the Nile under a full moon, with palms and minarets along the far bank.FeluccaNo. 5
A projecting wooden balcony of turned lattice glows from within against a moonlit teal wall, with a cat sitting on its ledge.MashrabiyaNo. 6

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