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Old historic photos of camels in the Middle East; I hope that you will enjoy your visit here and learn a little bit more about how useful these animals have been to mankind, from watering crops to building cities in some of the most remote and harsh places on earth. | ![]() Middle East Camels. | Over the years we have been building up a large collection of these rare photos. We have hundreds of them that have yet to be restored and added to these pages, so please check back often to view more. If you are looking for something special, send us an email. |
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101 KB Cairo, Dromedary Camels with loaded packs crossing the Kasr en-Nil Bridge | ||||
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101 KB 1890's The Wall of David, camels and horses at a rest stop outside the Wall of David. | ||||
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49 KB David's Gate, Camels passing through David's Gate. | ||||
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102 KB 1907 At the edge of town a baby donkey keeps an eye on the camels packing through. | ||||
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39 KB Camel pulling an old wooden water cart. Interesting view of a camel harness and saddle setup. | ||||
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68 KB Nomadic tribal camel men, resting their camels out in the deserts hot, midday sun. Good views of some beautifully decorated camel saddles. | ||||
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98 KB 1904 The Dead Sea, a long pack train of Dromedary camels traveling along the Dead Sea. | ||||
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98 KB A camel staging area at a small pier along the Suze Canal, pack camels are being loaded onto an old wooden barge, transporting them and their precious cargo across the canal. | ||||
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105 KB Sabara Algerian. Camel caravan of nomads transporting the family on camels. | ||||
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78 KB Taking the whole family out for a Sunday ride. This type of saddle was often covered, offering shade and protection for its riders. | ||||
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93 KB Egypt 1880, A pcaktrain of camels crossing the river on a floating bridge, that is held up by numerous boats | ||||
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54 KB 1880's Wells of Moses near the Suze Canal | ||||
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82 KB 1880's Egypt Suez, Moses Wells. Boys playing on camel at oasis | ||||
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70 KB 1880's Egypt, Camels carrying pots full of water | ||||
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98 KB 1907 Egypt, Exposition Coloniale 1907. Good photo showing off how a camel and camp are setup, only this one has a wood floor and is in a grassy park setting. | ||||
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91 KB 1896 Outside the east wall of Criro Egypt. Palanquin carried between two camels | ||||
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94 KB Egypt, Lovely view of a Mariage Procession with a beautiful coach and camels all dressed up. Would you like to view this setup without all of the trappings covering the camels? ( lets see ) | ||||
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66 KB Egypt, Marriage Procession. In a time without cars, this was surely the way to travel on your wedding day or a special occasion. I counted 47 bells on the first camel. | ||||
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91 KB 1911 Egypt, Camel Marriage Procession. These camels are beautifully adorned for the marriage ceremony. | ||||
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91 KB Egypt, 2 Dromedary camels pulling a old stage coach | ||||
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105 KB 1905 Jerusalem Man on Camel. | ||||
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90 KB 1905 Camel loaded down with the people. | ||||
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85 KB 1870s Egyptian man with his camel. | ||||
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86 KB 1870s Egyptian man on a camel smoking a hookah pipe. | ||||
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86 KB Camel Market. | ||||
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86 KB 1890's Large camel caravan leaving town fully loaded with supplies. Some caravans had over a thousand camels it them. | ||||
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86 KB At the Races, Two camels stand by while the races are going on in the background. Men on horses are lining both sides of the race track viewing the races. | ||||
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