Sunday, May 13, 2012

5/23 Egypt Elects: Cairo Street Scenes

Tahrir at dawn
Sadat Station at dawn

Boulaq


Sowing lines in the City of the Dead

Post wedding street scene in a poor area of Shubra in North Cairo
A child plays in Al-Azhar Mosque in Islamic Cairo
A street in Rod El Farag neighorhood adorned with wedding decorations
A banner of Muslim Brotherhood candidate Mohammed Mursi hangs above a street in the poor neighborhood of Rod El Farag
The poor neighborhood of Al Wazan
The reflection of an Abo El Fotouh banner hanging over a street in the poor neighborhood of Boulaq

Boulaq
Mahmoud and Bushara in the poor neighborhood of Boulaq
Street scene in Boulaq
A man tries on a leather coat in a clothing market in Boulaq
A woman in a clothing market in Boulaq
Spare parts warehouse in the poor neighborhood of Boulaq
Early morning commute near Tahrir Square
Youth smoke hashish at dawn along Kasr El Nile Bridge in downtown Cairo
Coptic children in the primarily Coptic slum of Minshayet Nasr
Mechanic in the City of the Dead
Nile Fisherman along Gala Bridge
Ad Doqqi neighborhood
Street kids along El Tahrir Street in Ad Doqqi.
Mechanic's shop in the Coptic area of Minshayet Nasr
Ahmed runs a tea stand at the edge of Tahrir Square. He lost his left leg after it was hit twice by a sniper during the street fighting that erupted during last January's revolution.
Traffic along Kasr Al Nile Bridge










































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