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Mounted Print : Tangier, Morocco - Gate of the Casbah
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Tangier, Morocco - Gate of the Casbah
circa 1910s
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Media ID 20613787
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Casbah Gateway Kasbah Moroccan Morocco Tangers Tangier
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Transport yourself to the exotic and enchanting world of Tangier, Morocco with our stunning Mounted Photo from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, taken circa 1910s, captures the iconic Gate of the Casbah, a historic landmark that has stood the test of time. Each Mounted Photo from the Media Storehouse range is meticulously printed on premium photo paper and mounted on high-quality foam core board, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display. Bring the mystery and allure of Morocco into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic work of art.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12cm x 20.3cm (4.7" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Step back in time with this image of the Gate of the Casbah in Tangier, Morocco, circa 1910s. The Casbah, also known as the Kasbah, is the historic fortified district of Tangier, a coastal city in North Africa overlooking the Strait of Gibraltar. This postcard transports us to an era when Morocco was a popular destination for European travelers seeking adventure and exoticism. The Gate of the Casbah stands proudly as a symbol of Morocco's rich cultural heritage. Its intricate arabesque design, with delicate geometric patterns and vibrant colors, reflects the influence of the various civilizations that have shaped Moroccan architecture over centuries. The gateway, with its tall, arched entrance, invites us to explore the winding streets and hidden treasures of this ancient fortress. The image captures the bustling activity of the city, with people and animals milling about in the foreground. The vibrant colors of the clothing and the exotic beauty of the horses and donkeys add to the sense of vibrancy and energy that characterized Tangier during this period. The coastal backdrop of the image serves as a reminder of the strategic importance of Tangier as a trading hub between Europe and Africa. The city's location, at the entrance to the Mediterranean Sea, made it a melting pot of diverse cultures and influences, which is reflected in its unique architecture, cuisine, and traditions. This postcard offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when travel was an adventure and the world seemed a much larger and more mysterious place. It invites us to explore the wonders of Morocco and to appreciate the beauty and diversity of its people and culture.
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