camel market, cairo, egypt, 1990
"land rovers of the middle ages, camels carried [travelers] across the sahara and beyond. in cairo, where [pilgrims, traders, and travelers lingered,] camels at imbaba market are hobbled to prevent straying."
text from "ibn battuta: prince of travelers," december 1991, national geographic magazine
photographed on assignment for, but not published in, "ibn battuta: prince of travelers," december 1991, national geographic magazine
骆驼市场,开罗,埃及,1990
骆驼被誉为中世纪的陆地漫游者,它运载着旅客穿越撒哈拉沙漠或是到更远的地方。在朝圣者,商人和旅行者逗留的开罗,印巴巴市场上的骆驼的腿都被束缚起来,以防止它们走失。