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Men stand praying by the beach in Oman
Salalah Sultanate of Oman. Men stand praying by the beach wearing traditional clothes. Cameramen filming. Arm of a man near left of the picture wearing a watch. Date: 1977
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1977 Cameramen Filming Oman Praying Salalah Stand Sultanate Watch
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment of deep reflection and devotion as a group of men stand in prayer by the shores of Salalah, Sultanate of Oman, in 1977. The tranquil setting of the beach, with the gentle waves lapping at the shore, provides a serene backdrop to the scene. The men, dressed in traditional Middle Eastern clothing, are fully immersed in their religious observance, their focused expressions and folded hands conveying a sense of peace and unity. Intriguingly, one man in the foreground can be seen wearing a watch on his left arm, a reminder of the modern world that exists beyond this moment of spiritual connection. The presence of cameramen filming the scene adds an extra layer of intrigue, hinting at the possibility that this moment of prayer has been captured for posterity. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Oman in the 1970s, a time when traditional practices continued to thrive alongside the influences of the modern world. The image is a poignant reminder of the enduring power of faith and the importance of finding moments of peace and reflection in our busy lives.
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