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Soko Chico market, Tangier, Morocco, c. 1900
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Soko Chico market, Tangier, Morocco, c. 1900
Soko Chico market, Tangier, Morocco, c.1900
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Ethnicity Ethnographic Morocco Tangier Tangiers
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Soko Chico Market, Tangier, Morocco, c.1900: A Vibrant Snapshot of Moroccan Culture and History This evocative photograph captures the bustling atmosphere of Soko Chico market in Tangier, Morocco, during the late 19th or early 20th century. Soko Chico, also known as the Old Market or the Jewish Quarter, has been a hub of commerce and cultural exchange for centuries, drawing visitors from all walks of life. The image showcases the intricate architecture of the market buildings, with their ornate arches, colorful tiles, and intricate geometric patterns. The narrow, winding streets are filled with a diverse array of merchants displaying their wares, from textiles and spices to ceramics and leather goods. The people in the photograph add to the rich tapestry of the scene, with their traditional Moroccan attire and animated expressions. The market was a melting pot of different ethnicities and cultures, reflecting the unique blend of indigenous and foreign influences that characterized Tangier during this period. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, providing valuable insights into the history and traditions of Morocco. The market remains a popular tourist destination today, attracting visitors from around the world who seek to experience the vibrant culture and rich history of this fascinating country.
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