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A Market on the Edge of the Desert, c1905, (1912). Artist: Walter Frederick Roofe Tyndale
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A Market on the Edge of the Desert, c1905, (1912). Artist: Walter Frederick Roofe Tyndale
A Market on the Edge of the Desert, c1905, (1912). From An Artist in Egypt by Walter Tyndale, R.I. [Hodder & Stoughton, London, New York, Toronto, 1912]
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An Artist In Egypt Busy Camel Camels Community Daily Life Desert Donkey Edge Exchanging Hodder And Stoughton Hodder Stoughton Hodder Stoughton Ltd Market Trading Tyndale Walter Frederick Roofe Walter Frederick Roofe Tyndale Mizraim
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This photo print, titled "A Market on the Edge of the Desert" transports us back to early 20th century Egypt. Created by artist Walter Frederick Roofe Tyndale in 1905 and published in his book "An Artist in Egypt" in 1912, this artwork offers a glimpse into the bustling life of a desert market. The scene is alive with activity as both men and women engage in lively trade. Camels, donkeys, and other animals are seen carrying goods while their owners negotiate deals. The vibrant colors of the watercolor painting bring to life the sandy landscape against which this community thrives. Tyndale's attention to detail allows us to immerse ourselves fully into this Egyptian market setting. From the intricate patterns adorning traditional clothing to the animated expressions on people's faces, every element tells a story of daily life at that time. This print serves as a valuable historical document capturing not only an era but also showcasing how commerce played an essential role even on the fringes of civilization. It reminds us that markets have always been places where cultures intersected and ideas were exchanged. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we can't help but be transported back in time and marvel at how much has changed since then while appreciating how some aspects of human interaction remain timeless.
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