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Colonial Persia, street scene
Colonial Persia, street scene Date: circa 1900s
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Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.9cm x 25.4cm (7" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Step into the vibrant and bustling streets of Colonial Persia in this photograph from the early 1900s. The image transports us back in time to an era of cultural exchange and imperial influence, as European colonial powers began to establish a significant presence in the Middle East. The scene unfolds in the heart of a Persian city, with a winding street lined by low, whitewashed buildings adorned with intricate arches and decorative details. The warm, golden light of the setting sun casts long shadows across the cobblestone streets, illuminating the daily life of the local population. At the center of the photograph, a group of men and women, dressed in traditional Persian clothing, engage in animated conversation. A young boy, clad in a simple tunic and trousers, plays with a toy cart, while a woman in a flowing robe and veil walks by, her face obscured but her graceful gait evident. The street is alive with activity, with merchants displaying their wares on colorful rugs and blankets, and horse-drawn carriages clattering by. In the distance, a tall, ornate lantern casts an ethereal glow over the scene, adding to the sense of mystery and wonder. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of Colonial Persia, a time of change and transformation that continues to shape the history and identity of the Middle East and Iran today.
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