Alto Egitto Luxor rudimentale irrigazione dei campi

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Alto Egitto Luxor rudimentale irrigazione dei campi

Alto Egitto Luxor rudimentale irrigazione dei campi Egypt Luxor. Date of Photograph:1968

Quilici, Folco
QFA-S-010702-00EG

Media ID 33204979

© Folco Quilici Alinari Archives

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This print by Quilici, Folco titled "Alto Egitto Luxor rudimentale irrigazione dei campi" transports us back to the enchanting landscapes of Egypt's ancient city of Luxor. The image captures a scene that dates back to 1968, showcasing the rudimentary irrigation techniques employed in the fertile fields of Upper Egypt. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing snapshot frozen in time, we are immediately drawn into the vibrant colors and textures that dominate the composition. The lush greenery stretches as far as the eye can see, contrasting beautifully against the arid desert backdrop. It is a testament to human ingenuity and resilience in harnessing nature's resources for sustenance. In this photograph, we witness farmers diligently tending to their crops using traditional methods passed down through generations. With simple tools and unwavering determination etched on their faces, they skillfully manipulate water channels to ensure every plant receives its vital share of nourishment under scorching sun rays. The photographer masterfully captures not only a moment but also an entire way of life deeply rooted in Egyptian history. This image serves as a visual reminder of how agriculture has long been at the heart of civilization's progress across millennia. Quilici's lens effortlessly transports us beyond mere pixels and ink; it invites us to reflect on our own connection with nature and appreciate those who work tirelessly behind-the-scenes to feed nations. Through his artistry, he immortalizes these unsung heroes whose labor sustains communities while honoring Egypt's rich cultural heritage. This Alinari print stands as both an artistic masterpiece and a historical document that encapsulates timeless beauty within its frame—a window into another era where tradition intertwines with innovation amidst breathtaking landscapes along Egypt’s iconic Nile River.

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