Cairo–Alexandria railway
The main railway linking Egypt's two largest cities passes through the town, drawing a long, steady line across the map and anchoring the layout of the centre.
Minimalist map poster · Egypt
30.8870° N / 30.6672° E
A Nile Delta town set among flat, geometric fields, crossed by a railway line and a network of irrigation canals

One city, five moods
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The map
Ītāy al Bārūd lies in the Beheira Governorate, in the western part of the Nile Delta, not far from the Rosetta branch of the river. Seen from above, the town is a compact knot of streets surrounded by farmland, where long straight canals and field boundaries divide the land into narrow rectangular plots. The contrast between the dense centre and the open agricultural grid defines the map.
The town is a stop on the railway between Cairo and Alexandria, and the line cuts a clear diagonal through the surrounding landscape. Roads follow it and meet in the centre, where streets are tight and irregular, typical of Delta towns that grew outward over time. At the edges, the built area thins out and blends into canal banks and village roads.
An Ītāy al Bārūd map poster captures this relationship between town and field. The waterways appear as fine lines that repeat across the frame, while the railway and main roads give the composition a strong direction. It is a quiet, graphic portrait of a place that belongs to the working agricultural heart of northern Egypt, drawn with nothing but lines on paper.
The main railway linking Egypt's two largest cities passes through the town, drawing a long, steady line across the map and anchoring the layout of the centre.
Canals and drainage channels run across the surrounding land in straight and gently curving lines, dividing the fields into a fine geometric pattern around the town.
The core is a compact cluster of narrow, irregular streets, which stands out sharply against the open agricultural land and the ordered field boundaries beyond it.
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Why Ītāy al Bārūd
For families from Beheira and those who have moved away from the Delta, this map is a way of keeping home in view. The canals, fields and railway show the landscape that shaped daily life, reduced to a calm and clear drawing.
The poster can carry your own title, a subtitle, a date and a coordinates line, and it comes in five styles: Classic black and white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint and Sand. HD files for six print sizes cost $9, and printed posters ship from partners in over 30 countries.
Order the Ītāy al Bārūd poster| Print size | Resolution | Files |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″ | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″ | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″ | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″ | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″ | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″ | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
For comparison, the free preview is 900 px wide, watermarked and meant for screens. The HD files have up to 8× the resolution in each direction and print cleanly at full poster size.
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It is printed on premium 200 gsm matte paper in one of six sizes, from 30 × 40 cm to 24 × 36″. Printed posters start at $39, shipping included.
Yes. Choose a solid wood frame in black, white, natural oak or dark wood. It comes with shatterproof glazing and is ready to hang. Framed posters start at $99, shipping included.
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Yes. In the editor on this page, change the title, the subtitle and the coordinates line to anything you like, and pick a style and size. Printed, framed and digital orders all use exactly your design.
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