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Tunis: Souk el Berka, furniture and furnishings market
Tunis: Souk el Berka, furniture and furnishings market. Tunisia Tunis. Date of Photograph:1890-1910 ca
P.Z. - Photoglob & Co.
FVQ-F-010927-0000
Media ID 33283596
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Cabinet Work Childhood Commerce And Trade Commercial For Children Furniture Market Masculine Pillow Structure And Site Tradional Turban Applied Arts And Crafts
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This vintage print titled "Tunis: Souk el Berka, furniture and furnishings market" captures the essence of a bygone era. Taken between 1890-1910, it offers a glimpse into the bustling commerce and trade that characterized this vibrant city in Tunisia. The image showcases an array of exquisite furniture pieces and cabinet work displayed at the market. Each item exudes craftsmanship and attention to detail, reflecting the applied arts and crafts prevalent during that time. The market itself stands as a remarkable structure, showcasing unique architecture that adds to its allure. Amidst this lively scene, we catch sight of a young boy dressed in traditional clothing. His presence highlights both his individuality and the physiological aspects of childhood. With his masculine attire complete with turban headdress, he embodies the ethnic traditions deeply rooted in Tunisian culture. The portrait not only serves as a visual documentation but also provides insights into fashion trends from yesteryears. The boy's outfit represents an era when traditional clothing was still widely worn, adding another layer of historical significance to this photograph. Preserved by P. Z. - Photoglob & Co. , this print allows us to travel back in time and immerse ourselves in the rich heritage of Tunis' Souk el Berka. It is a testament to how photography can capture moments frozen forever - reminding us of our past while igniting curiosity about what lies ahead.
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