The Bullaq printing office

Collection title

The Cairo saloon programme

ID

BIB00154

Source

Bibliotheca Alexandrina (EG)

First broadcast date

01/01/2007

Production year

2007

Abstract

An episode from the program “Cairo Saloon” presented by Dr Ismail Serageldin, Director of Alexandria’s library. In this episode, he talks about Bulaq’s printing office. He invited Dr George Nubar, assistant professor in the department of printing and publishing in the faculty of Applied Arts in Helwan University, and a lecturer who visits the Military Technical College and the Faculty of Fine Arts, in Alexandria , the Academy of " today’s news", and the Academy of Heidelberg for printing in Germany. Professor Hilmi Nemnem, assistant editor in the magazine “the photographer”/ the researcher Ahmed Mansour, Head of “the unity of the Egyptian language” / the center of calligraphy and literature / Alexandria’s library / Professor Dr Aida Nasser, Head of libraries at the American University in Cairo.

Type

video

Production companies

• Library of Alexandria - Own production

Broadcaster

Bibliotheca Alexandrina

Audiovisual form

Other

Personalities

• Serageldin Ismail

Primary theme

Art, Culture and Knowledge

Credits / Cast

• Serageldin Ismail - Participant

Period of events

• 2007

Map locations

• Egypt - Lower Egypt - Alexandria

Original language

Arabic

Media running time

25m19

Additional information