Cushion : A traveling cook, Kairwan, Tunisia
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A traveling cook, Kairwan, Tunisia
A traveling cook, Kairwan, Tunisia. Date ca. 1899
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Cook Kairwan Traveling Tunisia
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.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft cushions
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
A Traveling Cook, Kairwan, Tunisia (ca. 1899): A Glimpse into the Past This photograph, titled "A Traveling Cook, Kairwan, Tunisia," transports us back to the late 19th century, inviting us to explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Tunisia. The image, taken around 1899, showcases a cook, likely of Tunisian descent, skillfully preparing a meal on the go. The cook's expression is focused and determined, as he expertly tends to the fire and the pot, while his colorful attire and the picturesque surroundings add to the nostalgic charm of the scene. The photograph, which is part of the extensive collection of historical images available on Mary Evans Prints Online, is a testament to the era's unique blend of tradition and modernity. The cook's mobile setup, with its portable stove and pots, reflects the nomadic lifestyle that was common in Tunisia during this period. At the same time, the presence of European-style buildings and other modern infrastructure in the background hints at the growing influence of European powers in the region. The photograph is also a visual feast for the eyes, with its rich colors and intricate details. The use of the photochrom process, which was popular during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, adds depth and texture to the image, making it a valuable historical document and an inspiring work of art. As we gaze at this photograph, we are reminded of the rich history and diverse cultures that have shaped the world we live in today. The traveling cook of Kairwan, with his focused determination and colorful attire, invites us to explore the past and to appreciate the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
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