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The image displays a traditional clay water pot (or jar) with a lid, commonly known as a [Heeb or Zeer] in some regions, used for cooling water naturally. An aluminum mug rests on top of the lid. The pot is placed on a stand or stool draped with a piece of coarse, woven fabric, possibly burlap or jute. This is usually placed in a corner in the corridor, and all the family drinks from it.
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Rooms door are opening in long corridor, all the windows are tall in rectangular dark-brown wood and steel. The family usually sits and gathers in the corridor.
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Long corridors, all the other rooms open to those corridors. Rooms have tall windows as in the photo. The family gathering in those corridors.
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Almost all old houses consist of corridors, all the other rooms open to those corridors. Rooms have tall windows as in the photo.
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The typical bedroom furniture in the 20’s to the 70’s in most families of medium income, which is the middle class of population with professions and trade.
Most of the people were sleeping on the ground.
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The Arabian coffee along with dates, and the tea was always ready and never be finished in qatari houses, now or before. Here in this shot is the traditional tea-pot that the visitors can see in Radwani House Museum.
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The Radwani House Museum entrance in Msheireb Downtown.
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Outside and the entrance of the Radwani House Museum in Msheireb Downtown, the Museum is open free for the visitors, othe 3 Museum are located in the same area, each is telling a story of people lives in Qatar in the 20’s to 70’s.
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A photo of some tools that were used in the kitchen and were available in most of the houses in Qatar between 20s to 70s of the last century.
Photo taken by Fujifilm X-T30ii camera with Ttartisan 27mm f2.8 lens in Classic Neg film simulation. Out of camera, Not edited.
Radwani House Museum provides visitors an insight into how family life evolved in Qatar over the years. The house showcases not only the manner in which it changed over time, but also how domestic family life was transformed in Doha.
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