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JORDAN: BEDOUIN MAN. A Bedouin man pounds coffee into grounds in Jordan. Photograph
JORDAN: BEDOUIN MAN.
A Bedouin man pounds coffee into grounds in Jordan. Photograph, 1920s or 1930s
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Media ID 13139165
1920 1920s 1930 1930s Bandoleer Bedouin Camp Coffee Coffee Pot Grind Ground Headscarf Holy Land Jordan Jordanian Pound Traditional Transjordan
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In this photograph from the 1920s or 1930s, we are transported to the rugged landscapes of Jordan, where a Bedouin man engages in an age-old ritual. With intense focus and precision, he pounds coffee beans into fine grounds using a traditional method. Seated on the ground, his attire reflects his cultural heritage - draped in flowing clothing adorned with a bandoleer across his chest and a headscarf that shields him from the sun's rays. The image captures not only the daily life of this Jordanian Bedouin man but also offers us a glimpse into early 20th-century Transjordan. As he grinds the coffee beans with dedication, one can almost imagine the rich aroma wafting through his campsite. This photograph serves as a window into history, showcasing both timeless traditions and an era long gone by. It invites us to appreciate the simplicity of daily tasks that connect individuals to their roots and culture. The Holy Land of Jordan provides an evocative backdrop for this scene, adding another layer of depth to our understanding. Preserved by The Granger Collection's archives, this print is more than just an image; it encapsulates stories untold and memories frozen in time. Let it transport you back to an era when life was simpler yet filled with profound meaning – where every action carried significance beyond its surface level appearance.
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