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Young Arab of Djiddah; The Red Sea, 1875. Creator: Unknown
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Young Arab of Djiddah; The Red Sea, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Young Arab of Djiddah; The Red Sea, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin
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is a captivating photograph taken in the 1870s, showcasing a young Arab boy from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, gazing directly at the camera. The image is taken from "Illustrated Travels" by Henry Walter Bates, published by Cassell, Petter, and Galpin in London around 1880. The photograph portrays the boy wearing a traditional headdress, adorned with intricate patterns and colors, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the Middle East. His head and shoulders are the focus of the image, with a simple white garment covering his upper body. The boy's direct gaze into the camera creates an intimate and engaging connection with the viewer, inviting us into his world. The photograph was taken along the Red Sea coast, a significant trade route during the 19th century, connecting the Middle East with Europe and Africa. The image offers a glimpse into the daily life of the Arab people during this period, providing valuable insights into their customs and traditions. The photograph is a testament to the power of photography to capture moments in time and preserve them for future generations. The unknown photographer's skillful composition and use of light and shadow create a timeless image that continues to captivate and inspire viewers today. The photograph is a reminder of the rich cultural heritage of the Middle East and the importance of preserving and celebrating the diversity of human experiences. It invites us to reflect on the connections that bind us together as human beings, despite the many differences that exist between us. Overall, "Young Arab of Jeddah; The Red Sea," is a beautiful and evocative image that transports us to another time and place, offering a glimpse into the lives of the people who lived along the Red Sea coast during the 19th century. The photograph is a treasure of world history and a reminder of the power of photography to capture and preserve the human experience.
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