Birqash Camel Market, located on the outskirts of Cairo, is one of the largest and most significant camel markets in Egypt and the Middle East. Every week, traders from across Egypt and Sudan gather here to buy and sell camels, continuing a tradition that dates back centuries. This vibrant and bustling market is a sensory experience filled with the sounds of bartering, the calls of traders, and the sight of camels being led through the crowds. This photo series offers an intimate glimpse into the daily life of the market, highlighting the relationships between the traders and their animals. The images capture the essence of this traditional trade, where camels are not just livestock but a symbol of livelihood, endurance, and cultural heritage. Through each photograph, the viewer is invited to explore the unique atmosphere of Birqash, where history, commerce, and tradition blend seamlessly into one timeless experience.
Date Taken: | 02.2024 |
Date Uploaded: | 10.2024 |
Photo Location: | Bargash Giza, Egypt |
Copyright: | © shams saber radwan |