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Shepherds EGP_22663_023
Egypt. A group of Egyptian people with two sheep outside a house or farm building. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
Media ID 28372806
Filename: egp_22663_023.jpg
Size: 5129 x 3684 (3.7MB)
Date: 23rd November 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
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This print titled "Shepherds EGP_22663_023" from the Historic England Archive takes us back to early 20th century Egypt. The image showcases a group of Egyptian people standing proudly outside a rustic house or farm building, with two sheep by their side. The scene exudes an air of tranquility and simplicity, transporting us to a time when life was intimately connected to nature and traditional ways of living. The individuals in the photograph wear traditional attire, reflecting their cultural heritage and deep-rooted traditions that have been passed down through generations. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the vital role shepherds played in ancient societies. These skilled caretakers were responsible for guiding flocks across vast landscapes, ensuring their well-being while providing sustenance for communities. Through this photograph, we catch a glimpse into the daily lives of these Egyptian shepherds as they tend to their flock amidst breathtaking scenery. It serves as a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of rural communities who relied on agriculture and animal husbandry for survival. Preserved within this historical artifact lies not only an appreciation for Egypt's rich cultural tapestry but also an invitation to reflect upon our own relationship with nature and how it has evolved over time.
