munjid Elderly Man with Bow, Crouching – Egypt – 1865
This rare photograph from 1865 depicts an elderly Egyptian man crouching and holding a traditional bow.
The bow might represent a hunting tool or a component of textile work, both common in 19th-century rural Egypt.
The image captures the dignity and patience of the subject and serves as a window into daily life and traditional craftsmanship during the Khedival period.
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Free for commercial use Attribution required- Details
- Year Taken 1865
- Country Egypt
- Photo #311
- Published on Jun 29, 2025
- Photo type JPG
- Resolution 1547x2348
- Photographer unknown
- Category Professions & Cust...
- Subcategory Al-Munjid
- File size 1.9MB