Cairo one year on from Egypt's revolution – in pictures
A boy stands next to a stall at Magra El-Oyoun market in Cairo. Egypt is struggling with falling tourism figures and rising unemployment following last year's revolutionPhotograph: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty ImagesA man sells oranges ahead of the anniversary of the uprisingPhotograph: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty ImagesA young man rides a camel through Cairo's Sphinx villagePhotograph: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images
Men buy and sell goats in the area of the Cairo known as the City of the Dead Photograph: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty ImagesPeople wave flags as they gather in Tahir Square on the eve of the anniversary of the revolution on 25 January 2012Photograph: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty ImagesA young man with the anniversary date painted on his face smiles in Tahir SquarePhotograph: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty ImagesChants break out among the Tahir Square crowdsPhotograph: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty ImagesA young girl poses for a picture with her grandmother as they camp out in Tahir Square to claim their spot for the first anniversary celebrationsPhotograph: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images
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