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Egypt: Cook cruise, in a village in the Nile Valley, two men keep goats with women sitting down, 1900
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Egypt: Cook cruise, in a village in the Nile Valley, two men keep goats with women sitting down, 1900
LUX4777842 Egypt: Cook cruise, in a village in the Nile Valley, two men keep goats with women sitting down, 1900; (add.info.: Egypt: Cook cruise, in a village in the Nile Valley, two men keep goats with women sitting down, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
Media ID 38430420
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This print from 1900 captures a scene of everyday life in a village in the Nile Valley during a Cook cruise through Egypt. Two men are shown tending to their goats, while women sit nearby, perhaps taking a break from their daily tasks. The image provides a glimpse into the traditional way of life in Egypt at the turn of the 20th century.
The men appear focused on caring for their livestock, showcasing the importance of agriculture and animal husbandry in this region. The women's presence adds depth to the scene, hinting at their roles within the community and family structure.
The setting is picturesque, with lush greenery surrounding the villagers as they go about their daily routines. The timeless quality of this photograph transports viewers back in time to an era when modern conveniences were scarce and traditions ran deep.
Overall, this print serves as a window into Egypt's rich cultural heritage and offers a unique perspective on rural life along the Nile River. It is a reminder of how much has changed over the past century while also highlighting enduring aspects of Egyptian society that continue to thrive today.
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