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Bedouin shepherdesses and their flock among palm trees, Egypt, ca.1900-1930

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Title: Bedouin shepherdesses and their flock among palm trees, Egypt, ca.1900-1930
Date Created and/or Issued: 1900/1930
Publication Information: University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution: University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection: International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information: Divinity.Library@yale.edu
Yale University Divinity School Library, 409 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511
Yale University. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
http://web.library.yale.edu/divinity/copyright-and-permissions
Description: BERGERES BEDOUINES - Elles attendent sous les palmes." ("BEDOUIN SHEPHERDESSES - They wait under the palms.") Two women dressed in dark robes stand in a grove of palm trees. The animals they tend are also visible in the long grass between the trees.
The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the publisher: "Mission des Jesuites Francais en Egytpe - Procure, 8, Place Ampere, Lyon (2e) C.c.p. 75.97.
Type: image
Format: photographic postcards, 9 x 14 cm.
photographs
Identifier: impa-m12712 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-YDS-RG101-006-0000-0052
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m12712
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG101-006-0000-0052.jpg
Subject: Women
Agriculture
Group portraits
Time Period: 1900/1930
Place: (city)
Africa
Egypt
Source: YDS/RG101/006/0000/0052 [File]
Relation: International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Missionary Postcard Collection
Photographs from the Yale Divinity School Library, New Haven, Connecticut, ca.1880-1950
Yale Divinity Library Special Collections
impa-m980

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