Written by Dianna Wray
Photographs by Mohammedani Ibrahim / Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
As a young man in 1906, Mohammedani Ibrahim joined the work crew of US archeologist George Reisner, who used cameras to record systematically what shovels and picks were unearthing. Ibrahim mastered the technology, and over 30 years he made more than 9,000 exceptionally artful images.
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