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Somali Fruit Traders - Aden, Yemen
Somali Fruit Traders - Aden, a seaport in Yemen Date: circa 1910s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Aden Bananas Fruits Seaport Sellers Somali Somalian Traders Trays Yemen
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Brighten up your mornings with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the captivating image of "Somali Fruit Traders - Aden, Yemen" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This breathtaking photograph, captured in the 1910s, transports us back in time to the bustling seaport of Aden, where traders from Somalia showcase their vibrant fruits against the backdrop of the Arabian Sea. Each mug holds a rich, 11 oz capacity, making it perfect for your favorite hot beverage. Personalize it as a unique gift or keep it for your own collection. Bring history to your table with every sip."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative photograph captures the vibrant scene of Somali fruit traders at work in the bustling seaport of Aden, Yemen, during the 1910s. The image presents a rich tableau of East African life, with Somali men and boys expertly arranging an array of fresh fruits on colorful trays, ready to sell to passing customers. Bananas, a staple fruit in the region, dominate the scene, but other fruits such as mangoes, oranges, and pineapples are also on display. The traders, dressed in traditional clothing, display a keen sense of pride and professionalism as they engage with the public, haggling over prices and sharing jokes with one another. Young boys, eager to learn the family trade, can be seen observing their elders and helping out where they can. The hustle and bustle of the port, with its ships and sailors in the background, adds to the sense of energy and excitement. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of Somali fruit trade in Aden, a city that was once a major hub for commerce between Africa, the Middle East, and Europe. The image also serves as a poignant reminder of the rich cultural heritage and resilient spirit of the Somali people, who have long played a significant role in the economic and social fabric of the region.
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