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Fine Art Print : Spinning wool - Tangiers, Morocco
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Spinning wool - Tangiers, Morocco
Spinning wool - Tangiers, Morocco Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 11552892
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Fabric Moroccan Morocco Simple Spinning Spool Spools Tangiers Technology Textile Textiles Thread Wheel Wool
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Morocco with our exquisite fine art print, "Spinning Wool - Tangiers, Morocco." This captivating image, dating back to the 1910s, showcases a local artisan skillfully spinning wool in the vibrant and bustling markets of Tangier. Add a touch of timeless beauty and authenticity to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is carefully produced using premium materials and techniques to ensure a long-lasting and visually stunning addition to your space. Bring the enchanting allure of Morocco into your world with this exceptional fine art print.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.6cm (23.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 photograph, taken in the enchanting city of Tangiers, Morocco during the 1910s, showcases the simple yet profound art of spinning wool. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich textile history of this North African country. A Moroccan woman, dressed in traditional attire, sits cross-legged on a rugged, earthen floor. She deftly manipulates a wooden spinning wheel, her fingers nimbly guiding the wool as it transforms from a loose, tangled mass into a neatly coiled thread. Spools of freshly spun thread rest at her side, ready to be woven into intricate fabrics. The scene is one of tranquility and focus, as the woman's eyes are locked on the task at hand. The spinning wheel, a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of Moroccan craftsmanship, is a simple yet effective tool that has been used for centuries to create textiles. The textiles produced in Morocco have long been renowned for their intricate designs and vibrant colors, reflecting the country's rich cultural heritage. This photograph offers a window into the past, providing us with a deeper appreciation for the history and tradition of Moroccan textiles. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the importance of preserving the artisanal skills and techniques that have been passed down through generations. The spinning wheel continues to turn, weaving a story of resilience, creativity, and the enduring power of human ingenuity.
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