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Young boy wearing traditional clothes in Oman

Salalah Sultanate of Oman. Men and boys wearing traditional clothes, sitting and standing far right of picture. Boy in light orange traditional dress standing. Camera on tripod, centre of picture Date: 1977

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1977 Camera Oman Salalah Sultanate Tripod


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This evocative photograph captures the essence of traditional life in the Sultanate of Oman during the 1970s, specifically in the city of Salalah. The scene is filled with men and boys dressed in their traditional attire, sitting and standing to the far right of the image. The focus of the photograph, however, is on the young boy in the light orange traditional dress, who stands proudly in the center. His bright attire contrasts beautifully against the muted tones of the desert landscape and the dark clothing of those around him. The men and boys in the image wear the traditional dishdasha, a long, ankle-length robe, and a headscarf known as a mussar or a kummah. Their clothing is adorned with intricate embroidery and intricate patterns, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Oman. The boys carry various items, such as baskets and sticks, suggesting that they may be engaged in traditional activities. The photograph was taken in 1977, a time when the Sultanate of Oman was undergoing significant changes. The country was modernizing and opening up to the world, but traditional ways of life still held strong. This photograph offers a glimpse into a moment in time, preserving the memories of a bygone era. The photograph was taken with a camera on a tripod, which can be seen in the center of the image. The use of a tripod suggests that the photographer took great care in capturing this moment, ensuring that every detail was perfectly framed and in focus. The result is a stunning image that transports us back to a time when life moved at a slower pace and traditions held deep meaning.

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