Cairo Street Photography

Jun 10

Written By George Jesse

This is a set of street photography in Cairo from 2023 and 2026

A family with their dog riding motorcycle on empty road with tall apartment blocks behind — A family of four and their dog entering a highway with Cairo’s high rise apartment buildings in the background on dusty day.

The side of a building in downtown Cairo covered in perched birds — Homing Pigeons taking a break with regular pigeons in downtown Cairo.

Dim narrow alley with peeling walls, striped fabric, and lights leading to staircase — Cairo’s dusty narrow alley ways are like an entrance to Narnia.

Wall of carved wooden plaques above cluttered artisan workspace — An artists stall covered in Cairo’s ever present dust.

Old apartment façade with peeling paint, laundry, and woman leaning out window — Laundry and listening. A woman leans from her balcony in downtown Cairo.

Dense Cairo skyline with pyramids faintly visible through haze — The Cairo Skyline from the Masjid Misr.

Crates of tomatoes against peeling wall with shadow of person in hat — Tomato vendor in Old Cairo.

Person leaning into open‑hood car on busy street with ornate buildings — A man making repairs to his delivery vehicle in downtown Cairo.

White and gold venue entrance with open doors and sunset sky — The entrance of Solitaire along the Nile River near Ma’adi Cairo.

Two workers in blue aprons carrying ladder across urban street — Two workers carry a ladder through the streets of downtown Cairo.

Animal hides hanging on wall of small shop illuminated at night — Animal hides hanging outside of a leather workers stall in Cairo.

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