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Tangier, from the Camel Market (engraving)
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Tangier, from the Camel Market (engraving)
1098564 Tangier, from the Camel Market (engraving) by Johnson, Harry John (1826-84); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tangier, from the Camel Market. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 February 1860.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23512254
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This engraving titled "Tangier, from the Camel Market" takes us back to a bygone era in North Africa. Created by Harry John Johnson in 1860, this print offers a glimpse into the bustling atmosphere of Tangier's famous camel market. The intricate details and skilled craftsmanship transport us to a time when camels were not just animals but an integral part of daily life. The scene depicted showcases the vibrant architecture of Tangier against the backdrop of a lively marketplace. Camels, both single-humped dromedaries and double-humped Bactrian camels, are seen gracefully navigating through the crowd. These magnificent creatures symbolize resilience and adaptability amidst harsh desert conditions. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we can almost hear the sounds of merchants haggling over prices and locals going about their daily routines. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, capturing not only the physical appearance but also the spirit and essence of Tangier during that period. This enchanting engraving serves as a window into history, allowing us to appreciate both architectural beauty and cultural significance. It reminds us that art has always been a powerful medium for documenting our world and preserving moments in time for future generations to cherish.
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