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Birds fly near camels during the Mazayin Dhafra Camel Festival in the desert near the city of Madinat Zayed, 150 kms west of Abu Dhabi, on December 19, 2015. The festival, which attracts participants from around the Gulf region, includes a camel beauty contest, a display of UAE handcrafts and other activities aimed at promoting the countrys folklore. AFP PHOTO / KARIM SAHIB / AFP PHOTO / KARIM SAHIB
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In this print captured by Karim Sahib from Agence France-Presse (AFP), we are transported to the mesmerizing Mazayin Dhafra Camel Festival in the desert near Madinat Zayed, Abu Dhabi. The image showcases a stunning juxtaposition of nature and tradition as birds gracefully soar through the sky, their flight mirroring the elegance of the camels below. The festival, which draws participants from across the Gulf region, serves as a celebration of Emirati culture and heritage. It offers a vibrant platform for showcasing not only camel beauty contests but also UAE handcrafts and other activities that aim to promote the country's rich folklore. Sahib's expert documentation selection allows us to witness this unique moment where two worlds collide - one rooted in ancient traditions and another filled with untamed freedom. The horizontal composition further emphasizes this harmonious coexistence between man-made structures and natural elements. As we gaze at this illustration-like photograph, our imagination takes flight alongside these graceful birds. We can almost feel the warm desert breeze on our skin while being enveloped by an atmosphere brimming with cultural pride. Karim Sahib's lens has masterfully frozen time within this single frame, encapsulating both stillness and motion simultaneously. This remarkable visual narrative invites us to appreciate not just a singular event but also its deeper significance – preserving customs while embracing progress in today's ever-changing world.
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