Title

Group of Bicharin men riding camels

Caption

Shows five Bicharin, indigenous to the Beja. Four of them are riding camels. They are dressed in traditional clothing, one of them carries a shield and holds a spear above his head. Photograph taken by the Zangaki brothers. Caption inscribed on negative: Zangaki. No. 522 [Nubia?] & Bicharim en camp. Handwritten caption reads: Arabs mode of Locomotion.

Date

1900

Credit line

Photo12/UIG/Bristol Archives/Wood collection

Reference

UMG24A02_151

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

52,2Mb (1,5Mb) / 15,7in x 12,9in / 4717 x 3871 (300dpi)

Keywords

shows five bicharin indigenous beja four them riding camels they dressed traditional clothing one them carries shield holds spear above his head photograph taken zangaki brothers caption inscribed negative zangaki no 522 nubia bicharim en camp handwritten caption reads arabs mode locomotion northeast africa historical content history historical photography