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Antique Framed Print : The Market, Omdurman, Sudan, Africa
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The Market, Omdurman, Sudan, Africa
The Market, Omdurman, Sudan, Africa Date: circa 1920s
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Media ID 11587597
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Omdurman Sellers Selling Sudan Sudanese Vendors
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 23.3cm (14.6" x 9.2")
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
This evocative photograph captures the bustling atmosphere of The Market in Omdurman, Sudan, Africa, circa 1920s. The Market, located in the twin city of Omdurman across the Nile River from Khartoum, was a major commercial hub and a melting pot of diverse cultures. In this image, we see a crowd of East Sudanese vendors and sellers, each displaying an array of goods spread out on mats or woven baskets. The market offered a wide range of merchandise, from fresh produce and spices to textiles, jewelry, and handicrafts. The vibrant colors and textures of the goods, as well as the dynamic energy of the sellers, create a rich sensory experience. The Market was not only a place of commerce but also a social hub where people gathered to exchange news, gossip, and ideas. The photograph offers a glimpse into the history and cultural heritage of Omdurman and Sudan during the early 20th century. The Market continues to be an essential part of the city's identity, attracting locals and tourists alike with its lively energy and rich diversity.
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