Photographic 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
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step into the vibrant world of Tangiers' Grand Market with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. Captured in the 1910s, this image by Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to the bustling Moroccan bazaar, where the town gate serves as an inviting entrance to a labyrinth of colorful stalls and lively exchanges. Add an exotic touch to your home or office decor with this evocative, rights-managed print, and let the allure of Tangiers' marketplace transport you to another time and place.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.3cm (12" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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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