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Mounted Print : Tetouan - Street Beggar
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Tetouan - Street Beggar
" One can admire the stubborn insistence of the Maghreb" - a pleading Tetouan street beggar holding out his bowl and asking for alms. Date: 1930s
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Media ID 11563080
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Alms Beggar Begging Bowl Moroccan Morocco Pleading Pleads Sing Singer Singing Sings Tetouan Tetuan Vagrant Maghreb
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Discover the captivating history and culture of Tetouan with our exquisite Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse, featuring this evocative image of a street beggar from the 1930s. Taken from the extensive archive of Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed photograph transports you back in time, capturing the pleading gaze of the beggar as he holds out his bowl, embodying the stubborn insistence and resilience of the Maghreb. Add a touch of history and intrigue to your home or office with this beautifully mounted and preserved photograph.
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 12.8cm x 20.3cm (5" 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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Tetouan Street Beggar: One can admire the stubborn insistence of the Maghreb (North Africa) This evocative photograph captures the image of a Tetouan street beggar from the 1930s, as he sits humbly on the cobblestone street, holding out his empty bowl and pleading for alms. The city of Tetouan, located in the northern region of Morocco, is a vibrant and historic place, where the African and European influences blend seamlessly. The beggar's determined expression and the simple act of asking for help tell a story of resilience and survival in the face of adversity. The Maghreb, meaning "the place where the sun sets," is a region rich in history and culture, with a unique blend of African, Arab, and European influences. The people of this region have endured many challenges throughout history, from foreign invasions to economic hardships. This street beggar's pleading gaze serves as a poignant reminder of the human spirit's ability to persevere, even in the most difficult circumstances. The photograph's composition, with the beggar's bowed head and the empty bowl, creates a sense of intimacy and connection between the viewer and the subject. The muted colors and the texture of the cobblestones add to the authenticity of the scene, transporting us back in time to a different era. This image is a testament to the enduring spirit of the Maghreb and its people, who continue to sing their songs of survival and hope, even in the face of adversity. The photograph is a powerful reminder of the importance of empathy and compassion, and the small acts of kindness that can make a significant difference in someone's life.
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