Home > Africa > Egypt > Hurghada
Egypt - a Bedouin girl cuddles a goat; a small
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Egypt - a Bedouin girl cuddles a goat; a small
Egypt - a Bedouin girl cuddles a goat; a small village in the rocks of Arabian desert. approx. 50 km from Hurghada town
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14173044
© Andrey Zvoznikov / ardea.com
Arabia Arabian Bedouin Bedouins Cuddles Cuddling Desert Goat Goats Livestock Nomad Nomads Rocks Tribes
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Mammals
> Small Mammals
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative image, a young Bedouin girl tenderly cradles a goat in the heart of a small desert village nestled among the rocks, approximately 50 km from Hurghada town in Egypt. The scene transports us to a time long past, as the girl's traditional dress and the simple, rustic surroundings speak to the rich history and nomadic heritage of the Bedouin people. The Bedouins, an indigenous tribe of North Africa and the Middle East, have long been known for their semi-nomadic lifestyle and their deep connection to the land and their livestock. Goats, in particular, have played a crucial role in Bedouin culture, providing both milk and meat, as well as serving as a source of income through the sale of their wool and milk products. The girl's expression of affection towards the goat is a testament to the deep bond that exists between these people and their animals. The village, with its simple structures carved into the rocky desert landscape, offers a glimpse into the daily life of these resilient and resourceful people. The arid desert surroundings, dotted with acacia trees and the occasional oasis, serve as a stark reminder of the harsh conditions that the Bedouin people have faced for generations. This image offers a window into a world that is both timeless and enduring, and serves as a poignant reminder of the rich cultural heritage and resilience of the Bedouin people. The goat, in the loving arms of the young girl, represents not only the importance of domestic livestock in Bedouin life but also the deep connection that exists between these people and the land they call home.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.