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Arab water seller (chromolitho)
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Arab water seller (chromolitho)
2782559 Arab water seller (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arab water seller. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century. From a series on sources of drinking water.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22422214
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Arab Culture Arabians Arabs Buying Drank Du Soudan Filling Pouring Seller Selling Supply Trader Trading Afica Afric Arab Civilization Central Africa Sudan
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This chromolitho print titled "Arab water seller" takes us back to the late 19th or early 20th century, capturing a glimpse of Arab culture and daily life. The image showcases an intricately dressed Arab water seller in the midst of his trade on a bustling street. With a large cup in hand, he skillfully fills it with refreshing water from his ornate container, ready to quench the thirst of passersby. The attention to detail in this artwork is remarkable, as every element contributes to our understanding of this vibrant scene. From the trader's traditional attire and headgear to the expressions on people's faces as they engage with him, we are transported into an authentic moment frozen in time. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also offers educational value. Part of a series on sources of drinking water, it sheds light on different cultures' practices around obtaining and selling this essential resource. It reminds us that even something as basic as drinking water can be intertwined with rich cultural traditions. As we admire this piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of the diversity and beauty found within Arab civilization and African cultures more broadly. It stands as a testament to their unique customs while inviting us to appreciate their contributions throughout history.
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