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City hall in Misrata, Libya
City hall with garage (right) and pharmacy (left) in Misrata, a city on the coast to the Mediterranean Sea in Libya. Date: circa 1910
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Cities Garage Garages Halls Libya Libyan Pharmacy Pharmacies
Medium 18" Cushion (46x46cm)
18"x18" (46x46cm) Fibre filled cushion with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone coloured faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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This evocative photograph captures the bustling heart of Misrata, a historic city on the Mediterranean Coast of Libya, circa 1910. At the center stands the imposing City Hall, a symbol of civic pride and governance. Flanking the grand edifice are two vibrant businesses, a garage and a pharmacy, reflecting the diverse commercial activity of the time. The garage, with its open doors and cars parked inside, represents the burgeoning automobile industry and the modernization sweeping through Misrata. The pharmacy, with its traditional Arabic signage and intricate detailing, showcases the importance of healthcare and the traditional apothecary trade. The cityscape is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Misrata, a blend of Arab, Italian, and Ottoman influences. The Mediterranean Sea, shimmering in the background, adds to the picturesque scene and underscores Misrata's strategic location as a major port city. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the daily life and economic activity of Misrata during the 1910s. The City Hall, garage, and pharmacy serve as enduring reminders of the city's resilience and its role as a vital commercial hub in Libya's history.
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