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Tangier, Morocco - Custom House
Tangier, Morocco - Custom House Date: circa 1905
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Custom Jul17 Moroccan Morocco Tangier
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 4.9cm (3" x 1.9")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Tangier's Custom House, Morocco (circa 1905): A Window into the Past of International Trade This evocative photograph captures the Custom House in Tangier, Morocco, during the early 1900s. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the bustling international trade scene that once thrived in this North African city. The Custom House, an imposing and grandiose structure, stands proudly along the coastline, its whitewashed walls reflecting the vibrant colors of the Mediterranean Sea. The building's intricate architectural details, including arched windows and ornate columns, are reminiscent of both European and Moroccan influences, a testament to the rich cultural exchange that characterized Tangier during this era. The scene outside the Custom House is equally captivating. A diverse crowd of people, dressed in various attires, mill about the area, engaging in lively conversations and conducting business transactions. European merchants, Moroccan traders, and travelers from far-off lands come together, exchanging goods and stories, as the sun casts long shadows over the bustling harbor. The Custom House served as the primary hub for the regulation and collection of import and export taxes, making it a vital component of the city's economic infrastructure. Its strategic location in Tangier, a city known for its cosmopolitan atmosphere, further solidified its importance as a critical nexus for international trade. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into Tangier's past, a time when the city was a melting pot of diverse cultures and traditions, and international trade flourished along its shores. The Custom House stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of connection and exchange that continues to define Tangier and Morocco to this day.
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