Simon Akam
Photography: Egypt
February 2008
Midan Talaat Harb, the heart of European Cairo, at dawn. In the nineteenth century Khedive Ismail, then ruler of Egypt, constructed a grand new city in immitation of Haussmann's Paris. Today many of the buildings have fallen into disrepair. (Simon Akam)
Midan Talaat Harb, the heart of European Cairo, at dawn. In the nineteenth century Khedive Ismail, then ruler of Egypt, constructed a grand new city in immitation of Haussmann's Paris. Today many of the buildings have fallen into disrepair. (Simon Akam)
Simon Akam 2008-2011. Portfolio design by Neon Sky.