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BAGHDAD: MARKET, 1932. Basket vendors at a market in Baghdad, Iraq. Photograph, 1932
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BAGHDAD: MARKET, 1932. Basket vendors at a market in Baghdad, Iraq. Photograph, 1932
BAGHDAD: MARKET, 1932.
Basket vendors at a market in Baghdad, Iraq. Photograph, 1932
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1932 Baghdad Basket Bazaar Indoor Iraq Iraqi Maker Making Market Merchant Street Vendor Vendor Weaver Basketmaker
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This photograph, titled "BAGHDAD: MARKET, 1932" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Baghdad, Iraq. The image captures a vibrant scene at a local market, where basket vendors are hard at work showcasing their wares. In this snapshot from 1932, we see men skillfully weaving baskets with intricate patterns and designs. Their hands move swiftly as they create these functional works of art that will soon find their way into the homes of Iraqi families. The market is filled with an array of baskets in various shapes and sizes, creating a visually striking display. The atmosphere is alive with energy as merchants engage potential customers passing by. Shoppers can be seen examining the craftsmanship of each basket while engaging in lively conversations about price and quality. This marketplace serves not only as a hub for commerce but also as a social gathering place where people come together to exchange stories and build connections. The indoor setting adds an intimate feel to the photograph, allowing us to observe every detail up close - from the vendor's focused expressions to the textures of woven materials surrounding them. Through this timeless image captured almost nine decades ago, we are transported into the heart of Baghdad's rich cultural heritage - witnessing firsthand the dedication and talent that went into producing these beautiful handcrafted baskets that have become emblematic symbols of Iraqi craftsmanship.
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