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Street Scene in Tangier Morocco
Street Scene in Tangier Morocco - close to the Kasbah. Date: circa 1910s
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Arch Way Gateway Medina Minaret Moroccan Morocco Qassabah Tangier Tangiers Qasbah
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This photograph, taken in the late 1910s, transports us to the bustling streets of Tangier, Morocco, a vibrant and culturally rich city located on the North African coast. The image, titled "Street Scene in Tangier Morocco - close to the Kasbah," showcases the intricate blend of African and European influences that defined this historic medina. At the heart of the scene, an archway with intricate carvings beckons travelers and locals alike, inviting them to explore the winding streets that lie beyond. The archway, with its red-tiled roof and ornate design, stands in stark contrast to the towering minaret of the nearby mosque, its slender silhouette reaching for the sky. The gateway leads us into the labyrinthine streets of the Qasbah, the ancient fortified quarter of Tangier. Here, the sounds of bustling marketplaces and the aroma of spices fill the air, as people go about their daily lives. The narrow streets are lined with colorful buildings, their facades adorned with intricate geometric patterns and vibrant hues. In the background, the towering tower of a European-style villa stands proudly, a testament to the city's complex history and the interplay of cultures that have shaped it. The photograph captures a moment in time, a snapshot of life in Tangier during a bygone era, and invites us to imagine the stories and adventures that unfolded within its streets.
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