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Dromedaries and Houses, Egypt

Dromedaries and Houses, Egypt Egypt. Date of Photograph:12-23/08/1931

Balocchi Vincenzo
BVA-S-000328-2578

Media ID 33175108

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Arabian Camel Landscape Desert Palm Ethnography And Folklore


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This print titled "Dromedaries and Houses, Egypt" transports us back in time to the enchanting landscapes of Egypt in 1931. Taken by the talented photographer Balocchi Vincenzo, this image captures a harmonious blend of nature and human habitation. In the foreground, we are greeted by two majestic dromedaries gracefully standing amidst a backdrop of lush vegetation. These Arabian camels, with their distinctive single hump, symbolize the rich cultural heritage and historical significance of Egypt. Their presence evokes images of ancient caravans traversing vast desert expanses. Beyond the camels lies a cluster of traditional houses that seamlessly merge with their natural surroundings. The architecture reflects both functionality and aesthetics as these structures provide shelter from the harsh desert climate while blending harmoniously into the landscape. The composition is enhanced by an impressive palm tree towering above everything else, its vibrant green leaves contrasting against the sandy tones of its surroundings. This element from the vegetable kingdom serves as a reminder of nature's resilience in arid environments like those found in Egypt. Through this photograph, Balocchi Vincenzo not only showcases his technical prowess but also offers us glimpses into Egyptian anthropology, ethnography, and folklore. It invites us to contemplate how humans have adapted to coexist with their environment over centuries. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing scene frozen in time, we are transported to an era where life unfolded at a slower pace amidst breathtaking landscapes. This print serves as an exquisite testament to both human ingenuity and Mother Nature's enduring beauty – a timeless piece that continues to captivate viewers even after all these years.

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