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Creation Year
January 1974
Image ID
CU.026
Alternate Identifier
B42.126
Subcollection
CU: Morocco
Abstract
Berber house in the Atlas Mountains. -AS
Description
Moroccan Berbers still practice a traditional lifestyle and farm the steep slopes of the Atlas Mountains by building small terraces. Complex irrigation systems are set in place and the strong rock walls retain the soil and fertilizer. -CK
References
"New Agriculturist." New Agriculturist: Country Profile - Morocco. Accessed November 28,2016. http://www.new-ag.info/en/country/profile.php?a=869
Image Notes
Photograph created March 1974. Photograph processed June 1974. Formerly catalogued as B42.126. Notes written on the slide or index: Below Oukaimeden, Oukaimeden Trip.
Image Format
35 mm slide
Geographic Reference
Ourika Valley, Morocco
Keywords
Trees, Rural, Settlement, Rural Settlement, Stone, Rocks, House, People, Domestic Animals
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