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EGYPT: SHADOOF IRRIGATION. Egyptian fellahin lifting water from the Nile River with shadoofs
EGYPT: SHADOOF IRRIGATION.
Egyptian fellahin lifting water from the Nile River with shadoofs, c1900
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Media ID 12415174
1890s 1900 1900s Decade African Egypt Farm Farm Tool Farmer Farming Hoist Irrigation Nile North African Shadoof Fellah Stereograph
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the rich history and culture of ancient Egypt into your home with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Egypt: Shadoof Irrigation." This captivating image, taken from Granger Art on Demand, captures the timeless scene of Egyptian farmers, or fellahin, skillfully lifting water from the Nile River using traditional shadoofs. This evocative print is a beautiful reminder of the ingenious irrigation methods used by the ancient Egyptians and makes for a striking addition to any wall. Experience the magic of Egypt's past with this exquisite piece of art.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 50.5cm (16.5" x 19.9")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Egypt: Shadoof Irrigation" takes us back in time to early 20th century Egypt, showcasing the traditional farming practices of Egyptian fellahin. The image captures a group of hardworking farmers utilizing shadoofs to lift water from the mighty Nile River. The scene is filled with an air of authenticity and cultural richness as these dedicated workers go about their daily routine. The shadoof, a classic farm tool used for centuries in Egypt, stands tall against the backdrop of lush greenery and flowing river waters. Its simple yet effective design allows these skilled farmers to hoist water effortlessly, ensuring irrigation for their crops. The photograph offers a glimpse into the lives of North African farmers during this era, highlighting their resilience and connection to nature. It serves as a testament to the age-old agricultural techniques that have sustained communities along the Nile for generations. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era where manual labor was at its core and where every drop of water held immense value. This powerful image reminds us of the dedication and hard work required by these unsung heroes who shaped Egypt's agricultural landscape. Granger Art on Demand has once again captured history through this evocative photograph, allowing us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance.
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