Poster 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
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the exotic allure of Tangiers, Morocco into your home with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse. This particular print features an enchanting image of the town gate leading into the bustling Grand Market, captured in the 1910s. The intricate architecture and vibrant market scene are brought to life in this beautifully preserved photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. Add a touch of worldly charm to your walls with this evocative and timeless piece.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 37.8cm (23.4" x 14.9")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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