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Marrakech, Morocco - Thursday Gate
Marrakech, Morocco - Thursday Gate - Bab-el-Khamis. Date: circa 1910s
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Marrakech May18 Moroccan Morocco Thursday
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40cm x 26.4cm (15.7" x 10.4")
Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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"Bab-el-Khamis, or Thursday Gate, is one of the most beautiful and intricately decorated gates in the ancient city of Marrakech, Morocco. This photograph, taken in the 1910s, captures the essence of the gate's grandeur and the unique character of this vibrant North African city. Marrakech, founded in the 11th century, is a city rich in history and culture. The Thursday Gate, located in the ancient city walls, was one of the main entrances to the city and was named after the weekly market day held there. The gate's intricate arabesque designs, colorful tiles, and ornate carvings are a testament to the city's rich artistic heritage. The photograph, taken in the early 20th century, offers a glimpse into a time when Marrakech was still a bustling trading hub, attracting merchants and travelers from all corners of the world. The scene outside the gate is filled with activity, with people and animals moving about, adding to the lively atmosphere of the city. The Thursday Gate stands as a symbol of Marrakech's rich history and cultural heritage, drawing visitors from around the world who come to experience the city's unique charm and beauty. Today, the gate remains an iconic landmark and a must-see attraction for anyone visiting Marrakech." This photograph, taken in the 1910s, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past of this historic North African city. The intricately decorated Thursday Gate, or Bab-el-Khamis, stands as a testament to Marrakech's rich artistic heritage and its role as a vibrant trading hub in the early 20th century. The lively scene outside the gate, filled with people and animals, adds to the unique character of this beautiful and intriguing city.
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