Egyptians along the Nile drawing water with a shadoof a counterbalanced device used since ancient times. Hand-colored woodcut
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Size: 5125px × 3564px
Photo credit: © North Wind Picture Archives / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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