Morocco, North West Africa - Covered Bazaar, Rabat

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library

Morocco, North West Africa - Covered Bazaar, Rabat

Morocco, North West Africa - Covered Bazaar, Rabat Date: circa 1950s

Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries

Media ID 11562058

© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection

Bazaar Bazar Covered Moroccan Morocco Rabat Stall Stalls

EDITORS COMMENTS
Step into the vibrant and enchanting world of Morocco's Covered Bazaar in Rabat, North West Africa, as captured in this evocative photograph from the 1950s. The labyrinthine marketplace, also known as the Souk Al-Attarine or Bazar Al-Jadid, is a feast for the senses, where the aroma of spices and the sound of haggling fill the air. The photo reveals a bustling scene of merchants displaying their wares, from colorful textiles and intricately crafted ceramics to precious metals and exotic leather goods. The stalls, shrouded in soft light filtering through the arches of the covered market, create an intimate and inviting atmosphere. The shoppers, dressed in traditional Moroccan attire, engage in animated conversations with the vendors, their faces expressing a mix of curiosity, delight, and determination. The Covered Bazaar in Rabat is not only a significant commercial hub but also a living testament to Morocco's rich history and cultural heritage. The architectural beauty of the bazaar, with its intricate zellij tilework and ornate wood carvings, reflects the influence of various civilizations that have shaped Morocco over the centuries. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, inviting us to explore the mysteries and wonders of Morocco's past and present. The Covered Bazaar in Rabat remains a must-visit destination for travelers seeking an authentic and immersive experience of Moroccan culture.

MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.