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Sousse, Tunisia
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Sousse, Tunisia
Sousse, Tunisia. Date ca. 1899
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1. Title: "Sousse, Tunisia: A Picturesque View into the Nineteenth Century" This photograph, taken around 1899, offers a glimpse into the rich history and allure of Sousse, Tunisia. The image, filled with nostalgia and charm, is a testament to the bygone era of the late 19th century. Sousse, a historic coastal city in Tunisia, is depicted in this coloured print as a vibrant and lively destination. The photograph showcases the city's stunning architecture, with the Ribat of Sousse, a fortified Islamic monument, standing proudly in the foreground. The intricate details of the Ribat's red-tiled roofs and ornate arches are beautifully captured, reflecting the craftsmanship and artistry of the time. The photograph also reveals the bustling activity of the city, with people going about their daily lives. Horse-drawn carriages and traders with their wares add to the scene's authenticity, transporting us back in time. The blue waters of the Mediterranean Sea can be seen in the background, adding to the picturesque beauty of the image. This photograph, produced using the Photochrom process, adds an extra layer of allure to the scene. The process, which involved the use of multiple color filters, resulted in a rich and detailed image that brings the past to life. The use of warm, earthy tones further enhances the image's nostalgic appeal. Sousse, as depicted in this photograph, offers a fascinating glimpse into the history and culture of Tunisia during the late 19th century. The image's vibrant colours and intricate details make it a must-see for anyone interested in history, travel, or the art of photography.
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