Fine Art Print : Camels in Oman
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Camels in Oman
Oman. Camels in the dessert. Man wearing traditional clothes. Man holding rifle wearing flip flop. Date: 1976
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Media ID 14398751
© The British Caribbean History Collection / Mary Evans
1976 Camels Dessert Flip Flop Oman Rifle
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting allure of the Omani desert with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse, featuring an evocative image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Captured in 1976, this captivating scene showcases the timeless beauty of camels wandering through the golden sands, with a local man in traditional attire and a rifle at the ready, adding an intriguing human element to this stunning tableau. Perfect for adding a touch of exotic charm to your home or office, this high-quality fine art print is available through Media Storehouse's extensive rights-managed collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.4cm (20" x 13.9")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph, taken in the desert lands of Oman in 1976, captures the essence of a bygone era in the Middle East. The image features a lone figure of a man dressed in traditional Omani clothes, with a flowing dishdasha and a headscarf, standing amongst a group of camels. He holds a rifle in one hand, a necessary tool for protection against predators in the harsh desert environment, while his other foot is clad in a simple flip-flop. The man's expression is one of quiet contemplation, as he surveys his surroundings with a sense of familiarity and belonging. The barren desert landscape stretches out behind him, with its undulating dunes and rocky terrain, creating a stark contrast to the lush greenery and modernity that characterizes much of the Middle East today. The date of the photograph, 1976, places it firmly in the 70s, a time when Oman was still largely untouched by the outside world and traditional ways of life were the norm. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when life was simpler, and the desert was a challenging yet beautiful environment that demanded respect and resilience from those who lived there. The image is a poignant reminder of the rich cultural heritage and history that exists in the Middle East, and the importance of preserving it for future generations.
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