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Street scene in Tangier, Morocco, c. 1900
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Street scene in Tangier, Morocco, c. 1900
City Gate, Tangier, Morocco, c.1900
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This evocative photograph captures the bustling scene at the City Gate of Tangier, Morocco, in the late 19th or early 20th century. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history and vibrant culture of this ancient city. The City Gate, also known as Bab el-Mansour or the Gate of the Sultan, is a historic landmark and a symbol of Tangier's proud past. Built in the 17th century during the reign of Sultan Moulay Ismail, the gate is a stunning example of Moroccan architecture, with intricate tilework, ornate carvings, and towering arches. In this photograph, we see the gate in all its glory, framed by the narrow streets of the old town. The scene is filled with activity: merchants haggling over goods, children playing in the streets, and a curious dog peering out from a doorway. The buildings surrounding the gate are a mix of traditional Moroccan architecture and European influences, reflecting the city's unique blend of cultures. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the urban landscape of Tangier during this era. Horse-drawn carts and donkeys laden with goods line the streets, while the harbor in the distance teems with activity. The scenery is a testament to the city's importance as a major trading hub and cultural melting pot. This photograph is an invaluable historical document, providing us with a window into the past and offering a deeper understanding of the people, culture, and history of Tangier, Morocco.
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