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Arab Girls Carrying Water, 1880s. Creator: Unknown
Arab Girls Carrying Water, 1880s
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Arab Arabia Arabian Bhishti Bhisti Ewer Number Pots Traditional Clothing Water Carrier Albumen Silver Print Group Portrait
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This print titled "Arab Girls Carrying Water, 1880s" takes us back to the late 19th century in Arabia. The unknown creator skillfully captured a group portrait of Arab girls dressed in traditional clothing, showcasing their cultural heritage. In this mesmerizing image, we see these young women diligently fulfilling their occupation as water carriers. Each girl carries an ewer or jug on her head with remarkable poise and grace, symbolizing the vital role they played in providing water for their community during that era. The Victorian-era albumen silver print beautifully highlights the intricate details of their costumes and accessories. Their flowing dresses exude elegance while reflecting the fashion trends of that time period. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this photograph not only serves as a historical document but also celebrates the resilience and strength of Arab women throughout history. It offers us a glimpse into their daily lives and reminds us of the importance placed on communal responsibilities within Arabian society. As we admire this powerful image frozen in time, it is impossible not to be captivated by these young women's determination and dedication to their profession. This photograph stands as a testament to both cultural diversity and female empowerment - reminding us that even through simple acts like carrying water, one can leave an indelible mark on history.
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