Cushion : General shop, Tunis, Tunisia, North Africa
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General shop, Tunis, Tunisia, North Africa
General shop, with trader, selling pots, baskets and food, Tunis, Tunisia, North Africa. Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 14258784
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Arab Arabs Baskets Bread Jugs Pans Pots Rope Selling Trader Tunis Tunisia Tunisian Flagons Owner
Cushion
Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the bustling atmosphere of a traditional general shop in the heart of Tunis, Tunisia, North Africa, circa 1910. The shop owner, an Arab man with a distinguished, weathered face, stands proudly before his wares, surrounded by an array of pots, jugs, flagons, pans, ropes, baskets, and fresh foodstuffs. The shop, adorned with colorful fabrics and the Tunisian flag, exudes a sense of warmth and hospitality. The scene is reminiscent of the vibrant and diverse street markets that have long been a hallmark of Tunisian culture. The trader's keen gaze suggests that he is not only a skilled businessman but also a shrewd negotiator, ready to engage with customers and haggle over prices. The intricate patterns and rich colors of the ceramics on display, as well as the fresh loaves of bread and other foodstuffs, attest to the rich culinary traditions of this North African nation. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of Tunisians during the 1910s, a time when the country was under French protectorate rule. Despite the political upheavals of the era, the resilient spirit of the Tunisian people and their deep-rooted cultural traditions continued to thrive, as evidenced by the bustling trade in the markets and shops like this one. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of Tunisia's rich history and vibrant culture, which continue to captivate travelers and scholars alike.
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