Irrigation by 'sagia'. Two harnessed bullocks walk in circles as they power a 'sagia' or animal-operated water wheel. This was one of several private pump schemes encouraged by the Sudanese government, which aimed to address irrigation problems caused by the construction of the Jebel Aulia Dam across the White Nile River. Umm Gerr, Sudan, circa 1945. Umm Gerr, Blue Nile, Sudan, Eastern Africa, Africa.
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Irrigation by 'sagia'. Two harnessed bullocks walk in circles as they power a 'sagia' or animal-operated water wheel. This was one of several private pump schemes encouraged by the Sudanese government, which aimed to address irrigation problems caused by the construction of the Jebel Aulia Dam across the White Nile River. Umm Gerr, Sudan, circa 1945. Umm Gerr, Blue Nile, Sudan, Eastern Africa, Africa.

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Animal Animal d'élevage Agriculture Equipement Machinerie Machines agricoles Roue à eau Mécanisme Animal de travail Champ Pré Rural Agriculture Exploitation des sols Irrigation et distribution d'eau Agriculture Exploitation des sols Agriculture et pastoralisme Animaux Agriculture et pastoralisme Animaux Travail et transport Travail Main d'œuvre Agricole et rural Paysage Umm Gerr Nil Bleu Soudan Afrique de l'Est

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