Bedouin Women Collection

Egypt as it is, Bedouin Sketches (engraving)
1621926 Egypt as it is, Bedouin Sketches (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Egypt as it is, Bedouin Sketches)

Beersheba surroundings Beer Saba Bedouin women
Beersheba and surroundings. (Beer Saba) Beersheba. Bedouin women ploughing, with a camel. 1920, Israel, Beersheba

Bedouin women weaving 1940 Middle East Israel
Bedouin women weaving. 1940, Middle East, Israel and/or Palestine

Bedouin women Adwan tribe 1898 Middle East Israel
Bedouin women, Adwan tribe. 1898, Middle East, Israel and/or Palestine

Scots Mission Hospital Tiberias Bedouin women
Scots Mission Hospital, Tiberias. Bedouin women at the clinic, waiting. 1934, Israel, Tiberias

Beduin Bedouin women millstone 1898 Bedouin nomadic Arab
Beduin, Bedouin women at millstone 1898, The Bedouin are nomadic Arab peoples who inhabited the desert regions in North Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, Iraq and the Levant, Middle East

Bedouin women baking 1898 Middle East Israel
Bedouin women baking. 1898, Middle East, Israel and/or Palestine

Bedouin women working primitive grainmill 1898
Bedouin women working primitive grainmill. 1898, Middle East, Israel and/or Palestine

Bedouin women laden w / papyrus 1900 Middle East
Bedouin women laden w/papyrus 1900, Middle East, Israel and/or Palestine

Bedouin women front tent Moab-Adwan tribe 1898
Bedouin women in front of tent in Moab-Adwan tribe. 1898, Jordan

Beduin Bedouin women baking 1898 Bedouin nomadic Arab
Beduin, Bedouin women baking 1898, The Bedouin are nomadic Arab peoples who inhabited the desert regions in North Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, Iraq and the Levant, Middle East

Trans-Jordan types Bedouin mother swaddled baby
Trans-Jordan types. Bedouin mother and swaddled baby. Bedouin women and children in front of tent, windmill in background. 1898, Jordan

Bedouin women 1898 Middle East Israel Palestine
Bedouin women 1898, Middle East, Israel and/or Palestine

Bedouin women southern Palestine 1898
Bedouin women of southern Palestine. 1898

Sinai Red Sea Tor Wady Hebran Bedouin women 1900
To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Bedouin women 1900, Egypt, Sinai

Bedouin women 1900 Middle East

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"Captivating glimpses into the lives in Egypt and Israel throughout history" This collection of engravings, titled "Bedouin Sketches, " offers a fascinating window into the world of Bedouin women. From Beersheba to Beer Saba, these resilient women have left their mark on the Middle East. In 1940s Israel, we see Bedouin women weaving intricate patterns with skilled hands, showcasing their mastery of traditional crafts. Meanwhile, an engraving from 1898 takes us back even further as we witness the grace and elegance of Adwan tribe's Bedouin women in ancient Israel. The Scots Mission Hospital in Tiberias becomes a backdrop for another scene where Bedouin women seek medical care while preserving their cultural heritage. In this image, they stand tall amidst adversity, embodying strength and resilience. A glimpse into nomadic life reveals a different side to these remarkable individuals. A millstone engraving from 1898 showcases Bedouin women grinding grains using primitive tools – a testament to their resourcefulness and adaptability. As we delve deeper into their daily routines, an enchanting image captures them baking bread over open fires. The aroma fills the air as they skillfully knead dough - a timeless tradition passed down through generations. Their connection to nature is evident as well; laden with papyrus reeds in one picture from 1900 Middle East or standing proudly outside tents surrounded by Moab-Adwan tribe's vast landscapes in another engraving from 1898. Lastly, we encounter a touching portrayal of motherhood among Trans-Jordan types: A swaddled baby cradled tenderly by its Bedouin mother symbolizes love and nurturing amidst harsh desert conditions. These captivating engravings offer us insights into the rich tapestry that is bedouin culture—a tribute to the indomitable spirit of these extraordinary women who have shaped the history and heritage of Egypt, Israel, and beyond.