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Two Arabian men in fabulous hats - Algeria
Two Arabian men in fabulous tall straw hats - southern Algeria. Taraza (or Tarazala, Tarazal) are wide-brimmed straw hats worn by both sexes in Morocco and Algeria
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Algeria Algerian Arab Arabian Arabs Bizarre Height Southern Straw Tall Turbans
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the enchanting allure of North Africa with our exquisite "Two Arabian Men in Fabulous Hats - Algeria" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, available through our partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the essence of southern Algeria, as two men proudly don their traditional Taraza hats, tall and wide-brimmed, adorned with intricate patterns and tassels. Transport yourself to a world of rich culture and history with this stunning, rights-managed print, perfect for adding a touch of exotic flair to your home or office décor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.4cm (14" x 8.8")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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In this evocative photograph, two Arabian men proudly don their traditional Taraza hats as they go about their daily lives in the sun-soaked landscape of southern Algeria. The Taraza, also known as Tarazala or Tarazal hats, are a distinctive and essential part of the cultural heritage of both Morocco and Algeria. These wide-brimmed straw hats, with their tall, conical shapes, have been worn by both men and women for centuries, providing protection from the intense African sun and desert winds. The Taraza hat's unique design is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the people of the region. Made from locally sourced materials, the hats are woven from palm leaves or straw, and their tall, narrow crowns are reinforced with layers of reeds or palm fronds. The hats' wide brims offer ample shade, while their tall crowns help to deflect the sun's rays and keep the head cool. The men in this photograph wear their Tarazas with an air of pride and confidence, their faces framed by the hats' tall, curved brims. Their clothing, too, is traditional, with long, flowing robes and intricately patterned tunics that add to their distinctive appearance. One man wears a turban, a common accessory in the region, while the other goes bare-headed, his dark, curly hair glistening in the sunlight. This photograph captures a moment in history, a snapshot of a way of life that has endured for generations. The men's expressions, their postures, and their clothing all speak to the rich cultural heritage of southern Algeria, a land of sun, sand, and tradition. The Taraza hats, with their tall, bizarre shapes, are a symbol of this heritage, a reminder of the resilience and creativity of the people who have called this land home for centuries.
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