Mounted Print : The Town gate into the Grand Market - Tangiers, Morocco
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The Town gate into the Grand Market - Tangiers, Morocco
The Town gate into the Grand Market - Tangiers, Morocco. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14370321
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Double Feb16 Gateway Moroccan Morocco Soko Souk Tangiers
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step into the vibrant world of Tangiers, Morocco with our exquisite Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the 1910s as you gaze upon the intricately decorated town gate leading into the bustling Grand Market. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on premium quality paper and mounted on a sturdy backing, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display of this iconic Moroccan scene. Bring the rich history and culture of Tangiers into your home or office with our beautifully presented Mounted Photos. Order yours today and let the adventure begin!
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 20.3cm x 12.9cm (8" x 5.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph transports us back in time to the bustling Grand Market of Tangiers, Morocco, in the 1910s. The image showcases the double town gate, a historic entrance that once welcomed traders and travelers from all corners of the world. The gate, adorned with intricate carvings and patterns, stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of this North African city. Beyond the gates lies the labyrinthine maze of the Grand Market, also known as the Soko or Souk, teeming with vibrant colors, textures, and sounds. The marketplace was a melting pot of various communities, including Moroccan Arabs, Berbers, Jews, and Europeans, who came together to exchange goods and ideas. The market offered an array of merchandise, from textiles and spices to leather goods and metalwork. The air was filled with the aroma of freshly baked bread, roasting meats, and exotic spices. The cacophony of voices, the clanging of metal, and the bustle of activity created an intoxicating atmosphere that left a lasting impression on visitors. This photograph is a visual feast for the senses, offering a glimpse into the past and the vibrant history of Tangiers as a major trading hub in North Africa. The image serves as a reminder of the rich cultural exchanges that have shaped the region and continue to influence it today.
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