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The bazaar square in Basra, Iraq, 1925. Artist: A Kerim
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The bazaar square in Basra, Iraq, 1925. Artist: A Kerim
The bazaar square in Basra, Iraq, 1925. A print from Baghdad, Camera Studio Iraq, published by Hasso Bros, Rotophot AG, Berlin, 1925
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A Kerim Al Basrah Arab Ashar Basra Bazaar Camel Camels Horse And Cart Iraq Iraqi Kerim Market Middle Eastern Print Collector15 Square Horse Drawn Vehicle
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The Bazaar Square in Basra, Iraq, 1925 - A Glimpse into the Vibrant Heart of Middle Eastern Trade
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. This print transports us back to the bustling streets of Basra, Iraq in 1925. The artist, A Kerim, skillfully captures the essence of this vibrant bazaar square with its lively atmosphere and rich cultural tapestry. In the foreground, a camel gracefully stands as if posing for the camera while horse-drawn carts pass by on a dusty road. The presence of these animals symbolizes both tradition and practicality in an era when modern transportation was still evolving. The architectural beauty of Basra shines through with intricately designed buildings that line the square. These structures serve not only as functional spaces for commerce but also as visual reminders of centuries-old craftsmanship. Amidst this busy scene are people from various walks of life – merchants negotiating deals, locals going about their daily routines, and visitors soaking up the sights and sounds. Their presence adds depth to this snapshot of Iraqi society during a time when trade played a crucial role in shaping local economies. As we gaze upon this monochrome image from Baghdad's Camera Studio Iraq published by Hasso Bros. , we are reminded that history is not just confined to textbooks; it lives on through art like this print. It serves as a testament to our shared human experiences across time and place - bridging cultures and connecting us to moments long gone. A Kerim's work allows us to appreciate
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