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Tunisia, Maghreb, Bizerte: Merchant of sieves and bird cages. Shoemaker. Craftsmen and shopkeepers in an alley, 1900
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Tunisia, Maghreb, Bizerte: Merchant of sieves and bird cages. Shoemaker. Craftsmen and shopkeepers in an alley, 1900
LUX4765685 Tunisia, Maghreb, Bizerte: Merchant of sieves and bird cages. Shoemaker. Craftsmen and shopkeepers in an alley, 1900; (add.info.: Tunisia, Maghreb, Bizerte: Merchant of sieves and bird cages. Shoemaker. Craftsmen and shopkeepers in an alley, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
Media ID 38461080
© Photo © Lux-in-Fine / Bridgeman Images
Cage Dealer Handicraft Maghrebin Maghrebine Shoemaker Sieve Tunisia Tunisian Wholesalers Arab Civilization Arab Culture Arabians Maghreb Maghrebi Maghrebian Seller Street View Vendor
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a bustling alleyway in Bizerte, Tunisia in the year 1900. The scene is filled with the vibrant energy of craftsmen and shopkeepers going about their daily routines. In the foreground, a merchant proudly displays his collection of intricately woven sieves and ornate bird cages, showcasing the traditional handicrafts that have been passed down through generations.
Next to him, a skilled shoemaker diligently works on repairing a pair of shoes, highlighting the importance of craftsmanship in this bustling marketplace. The narrow alleyway is lined with various stalls and shops, each offering unique goods and services to the local population.
The rich tapestry of Arab culture is evident in every detail - from the colorful costumes worn by passersby to the intricate designs adorning the storefronts. This snapshot offers a glimpse into daily life in North Africa during this time period, capturing moments of commerce and tradition that have defined this region for centuries.
As we gaze upon this historical photograph, we are transported back in time to an era where street scenes like these were commonplace. It serves as a reminder of the resilience and creativity of artisans who continue to keep these age-old traditions alive today.
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