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BEDOUIN CAMP, c1919. A group of Bedouin musicians outside their tent, in the Middle East
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BEDOUIN CAMP, c1919. A group of Bedouin musicians outside their tent, in the Middle East
BEDOUIN CAMP, c1919.
A group of Bedouin musicians outside their tent, in the Middle East. Stereograph, c1919
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Media ID 12425679
1919 Baby Bedouin Camp Family Headscarf Middle East Middle Eastern Musical Instrument Musician Performer Tambourine Tent Stereograph Troupe Unidentified
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1919 showcases a Bedouin camp in the heart of the Middle East. The image captures a group of talented Bedouin musicians gathered outside their tent, creating an enchanting scene that transports us back in time. In this sepia-toned photograph, we see men and women dressed in traditional attire, adorned with headscarves and intricate garments. Their expressions reflect both concentration and joy as they skillfully play various musical instruments, including tambourines. The rhythmic beats emanating from these instruments seem to echo through the desert landscape. The composition also reveals glimpses of family life within the camp. A baby nestled safely in its mother's arms adds a touch of tenderness to the scene, while young boys and girls curiously observe their elders' performance. It is evident that music plays an integral role in fostering community bonds among these nomadic people. Preserved as a stereograph, this historical artifact offers us a unique perspective on early 20th-century Middle Eastern culture. Through it, we gain insight into the vibrant traditions and artistic talents of the Bedouin troupe captured forever within this frame. This print is part of Granger Art on Demand's collection curated by Library of Congress—a treasure trove preserving our shared heritage for generations to come.
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