Photograph of a Shadouf
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Description
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Photograph by Paul Dittrich of a shadouf, or irrigation lift - for scooping water from an irrigation channel - in use, with a woman standing in the channel carrying a water vessel in her head. one man operating the shadouf, and a young boy standing at the edge. Frank Dean has written in pencil on the reverse, 'Chadouf, for raising water by hand for irrigation purposes', and has written the word out in Arabic on the front of the picture.
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Creator
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Paul Dittrich
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Subject
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Agriculture and Fishing
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Environment and climate
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Egypt
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Spatial Coverage
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Egypt
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Identifier
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EUL MS 466/40
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Format
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Print
- Resource class
- Still Image
