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A Bedouin woman, Egypt, 1912
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A Bedouin woman, Egypt, 1912
A Bedouin woman, Egypt, 1912. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]
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Arab Bedouin Bedoween Ethnicity Ethnography Ethnology Necklace North Africa North African Race Mizraim
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This photograph takes us back in time to Egypt, 1912. The image features a Bedouin woman, her striking presence capturing the essence of North African ethnicity. Dressed in traditional Arab attire, she stands as a symbol of the rich cultural heritage that defines this magnificent continent. The intricate details of her costume are truly mesmerizing - from the flowing dress adorned with vibrant patterns to the exquisite necklace that delicately rests on her chest. Each piece of jewelry tells a story, reflecting not only her personal style but also the deep-rooted traditions passed down through generations. As we gaze into her eyes, we can't help but wonder about the life she led and the experiences she encountered in this vast land. Her expression holds an air of mystery and resilience, embodying both strength and grace. The jar beside her serves as a reminder of daily life in this desert region - perhaps holding water or other essential resources for survival. It is these small details that transport us to another era and allow us to connect with history on a profound level. Preserved through time by The Living Races of Mankind collection, this portrait offers us a glimpse into an extraordinary moment frozen forever within its monochrome frame. A testament to human diversity and cultural richness, it reminds us of our shared past while celebrating individuality within different races across our world.
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