Antique Framed Print : Avenue du General Moinier, Casablanca, Morocco
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Avenue du General Moinier, Casablanca, Morocco
Avenue du General Moinier, Casablanca, Morocco. Date: circa 1930
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Media ID 14258466
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Avenue Balconies Balcony Casablanca Moroccan Morocco
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 23.7cm (14.6" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Avenue du General Moinier, Casablanca, Morocco - A Snapshot of 1930s Urban Life" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the essence of Casablanca's Avenue du General Moinier in the 1930s, offering a glimpse into the urban fabric of this North African city during an era of transformation. The image, taken circa 1930, reveals a bustling street scene where European and Moroccan influences intertwine, creating a unique and vibrant urban landscape. The photograph showcases a wide, tree-lined avenue with well-paved roads and elegant buildings that exude an air of sophistication and modernity. The architecture is a testament to the European influence on Moroccan urban development during this period. Balconies adorn the facades of the buildings, providing a glimpse into the private lives of the residents. The pavement is filled with a diverse crowd, as people go about their daily lives. European men in suits and fedoras walk alongside Moroccan men in traditional djellabas and women in colorful hijabs. The presence of a horse-drawn carriage adds a touch of nostalgia to the scene. Avenue du General Moinier was a central artery of Casablanca, connecting various parts of the city. Its tree-lined streets and European-style buildings were a symbol of the modernity and progress that Casablanca was experiencing during the 1930s. This photograph serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural diversity that characterizes Casablanca and Morocco as a whole. The photograph is a valuable historical document, providing insights into the urban development and social fabric of Casablanca during the 1930s. It is a testament to the city's unique blend of European and Moroccan influences and its role as a melting pot of cultures. This image invites us to explore the history of Casablanca and Morocco, and to appreciate the beauty and complexity of this fascinating North African city.
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