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Wood Market - Timbuktu, Mali, West Africa
Wood Market - Timbuktu, Mali, West Africa - a scarce commodity in the arid desert landscape of Central Mali. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 11574465
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Branches Fuel Mali Malian Marketplace Merchants Mudbrick Piles Stacks Sticks Timbuctoo Timbuktu Trader Traders Timbuktoo
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting allure of the Wood Market in Timbuktu, Mali, with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. Captured in the 1910s, this rare photograph showcases the vibrant scene of traders and their wares against the backdrop of the arid desert landscape. Bring the rich history and culture of West Africa into your home or office with this stunning, rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Perfect for collectors, decorators, and those who appreciate the beauty of the world around us.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.9cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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Wood Market in Timbuktu, Mali, West Africa - a Scarce Commodity in the Arid Desert Landscape of Central Mali (circa 1910s) This evocative photograph captures the bustling Wood Market in the ancient city of Timbuktu, Mali, in the heart of West Africa. Amidst the arid desert landscape of Central Mali, the sight of these towering piles of wood, branches, and sticks is a striking contrast. The marketplace, with its mudbrick buildings and thatched-roof structures, serves as a vital hub for local traders and merchants. The Wood Market in Timbuktu holds a significant historical and cultural importance. Wood was, and still is, a scarce commodity in the region, making it a valuable resource for the local population. The city's strategic location along the Niger River and the trans-Saharan trade routes made it a melting pot of diverse cultures and traditions. The traders and merchants, dressed in colorful robes and turbans, can be seen carefully examining the wood piles, haggling over prices, and loading their carts and donkeys. The marketplace is a symphony of activity, with the sounds of bargaining, the smell of wood smoke, and the sight of people from all walks of life coming together to exchange goods. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history and traditions of Timbuktu, a city that has long been a beacon of knowledge and commerce in West Africa. The Wood Market stands as a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the people of this region, who have adapted to the harsh desert conditions to create a vibrant and thriving community.
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