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Framed Print : Wooding (Camel) Market, Crater (Kraytar), Aden
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Wooding (Camel) Market, Crater (Kraytar), Aden
Wooding (Camel) Market, Crater (Kraytar, Seera), British colony of Aden (now in Yemen). Date: circa 1908
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Media ID 14412354
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Aden Arab Arabia Arabs Busy Camel Camels Colonialism Colony Crater Hills Yemen Kraytar Wooding
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step into the past with our exquisite framed print of "Wooding (Camel) Market, Crater (Kraytar), Aden" from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and dating back to circa 1908, offers a glimpse into the bustling Wooding Camel Market in the British colony of Aden (now Yemen). The vibrant colors and intricate details bring the rich history and culture of this ancient trading hub to life in your home or office. Each framed print is meticulously crafted with museum-quality materials to ensure the longevity and preservation of this stunning piece of history. Add this beautiful and unique addition to your collection and transport yourself to another time and place.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the bustling Wooding (Camel) Market in Crater (Kraytar), Aden, a British colony in the Middle East, circa 1908. The market, named after the British Resident, Sir Wooding, was a hub of trade and commerce in this eastern outpost of the British Empire. The scene is a vibrant tableau of Arab life, with people and animals mingling amongst the buildings and hills in the background. The market, located in Seera, a district of Crater, was renowned for its sale of camels, the animals being a vital mode of transportation and a symbol of wealth and status in the region. The camels, with their humped backs and long, curved necks, are a striking contrast against the backdrop of the rugged terrain and the simple, yet sturdy buildings. The Arab traders, dressed in traditional robes and headdresses, can be seen haggling over prices with potential buyers. The market's narrow streets are filled with the sounds of bargaining, the cries of merchants, and the lowing of camels. The market's busy atmosphere is a testament to the thriving trade that took place here, connecting the people of Aden to the wider world. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the daily life of a British colony in the Middle East during the early 1900s. The image is a poignant reminder of the rich cultural history of Aden and the Arab world, which continues to captivate and inspire us today.
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