Sujet

Group portrait of Bicharin people

Légende

A group portrait of six Bicharin men and a young boy indigenous to the Beja. They wear traditional dress and carry sticks, indicating their role as camel drivers who guided caravans from Sudan to Egypt. Photograph taken by the Zangaki brothers. Caption inscribed on negative: Zangaki. No. 552 Bicharins Sou[illegible]. Handwritten caption reads: Group of Sherpa.

Date

1900

Crédit

Photo12/UIG/Bristol Archives/Wood collection

Notre référence

UMG24A02_155

Model release

Non

Property release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

49,1Mo (1,5Mo) / 31,9cm x 38,6cm / 3766 x 4557 (300dpi)

Mots clés

group portrait six bicharin men young boy indigenous beja they wear traditional dress carry sticks indicating role camel drivers guided caravans sudan egypt photograph taken zangaki brothers caption inscribed negative zangaki no 552 bicharins northeast africa historical content history historical photography