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The desert valley of Ghormet El-Mahalla crowded with men and animals
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The desert valley of Ghormet El-Mahalla crowded with men and animals
The desert valley of Ghormet El-Mahalla crowded with men and animals Egypt. Date of Photograph:1920 - 1930 ca
Unidentified Author
BPD-F-000524-0000
Media ID 33396771
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Camel Egypt History Of Contemporary Nations Populations Territories Of A Group
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This print titled "The desert valley of Ghormet El-Mahalla crowded with men and animals" transports us back in time to Egypt during the early 20th century. Taken between 1920 and 1930, this mesmerizing image captures a bustling scene in the heart of the desert. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, our eyes are immediately drawn to the multitude of figures that populate the vast landscape. Men and animals intermingle harmoniously, creating a sense of unity amidst their arid surroundings. The presence of horses, camels, and other terrestrial mammals adds an enchanting touch to this tableau. The composition itself is a testament to the skillful eye behind the lens. The sprawling valley stretches out before us, its undulating terrain forming gentle slopes that guide our gaze towards distant horizons. This breathtaking vista showcases not only nature's grandeur but also highlights human resilience as they navigate through these challenging terrains. While we may never know who precisely captured this extraordinary moment in history due to its unidentified authorship from Alinari, it serves as a poignant reminder of Egypt's rich cultural heritage. It offers us a glimpse into an era where populations thrived against all odds within these territories. This historic photograph invites contemplation on how societies have evolved over time while reminding us that some landscapes remain timeless witnesses to human history. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry, let us reflect on both our shared past and present as we continue shaping our collective future across nations worldwide.
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