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Tunisian man sits in shade
A Tunisian man in traditional dress and chechia hat, sits in the shade and sells small souvenirs for tourists. Djerba, Tunisia Date: 1987
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Media ID 19534447
© Philip Dunn / Mary Evans Picture Library
1987 Chechia Djerba Eighties Maker Mediterranean Relaxed Seller Skull Souvenir Souvenirs Tourist Trinket Trinkets Tunisia Tunisian Djellaba Jerba
36"x26" (92x67cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 30x20 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 36x26 inches (92x67cm). 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 48.9cm x 75.2cm (19.3" x 29.6")
Estimated Product Size is 66.8cm x 92.2cm (26.3" x 36.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, a Tunisian man in traditional attire sits in the shade of a low-hanging tree, selling small souvenirs to curious tourists. The scene unfolds in the heart of Djerba, Tunisia, in the mid-1980s. The man wears a djellaba, a long, loose-fitting robe, and a chechia, a red skull cap, both essential components of the Tunisian national dress. The intricate patterns on his djellaba and the vibrant red of his chechia stand out against the muted tones of the background. The man's relaxed demeanor and the serene atmosphere of the setting create an idyllic image of life in this North African country. The Mediterranean Sea, shimmering in the distance, adds to the tranquil ambiance. The man's table is laden with an assortment of trinkets and souvenirs, including intricately designed pottery, colorful textiles, and small metalwork items. This photograph captures the essence of Tunisian culture and the spirit of hospitality that is synonymous with the country. The man's warm smile and inviting posture suggest that he takes great pride in sharing his heritage with visitors. The image transports us back to the 1980s, offering a glimpse into a bygone era and a reminder of the rich history and traditions that continue to thrive in Tunisia. The photograph's timeless quality and the authenticity of the scene make it an invaluable addition to any collection of images documenting the people and places of North Africa. The intricate details and the evocative atmosphere of the image make it a captivating and evocative piece that is sure to inspire wonder and curiosity in viewers.
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