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The Salt Works, Aden, Yemen
The Salt Works, Aden, Yemen - a line of wagons pulled along railway tracks by a camel
circa 1920s
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Media ID 20259637
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Camel Carts Piles Salt Tran Trucks Wagons
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite framed print from the Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection. Capturing the enchanting scene of "The Salt Works, Aden, Yemen," this vintage photograph showcases a line of wagons being pulled along railway tracks by a resilient camel, all set against the backdrop of the exotic Middle Eastern landscape. The intriguing blend of tradition and modernity in this captivating image from the 1920s is sure to add an air of adventure and mystery to any room in your home. Beautifully presented in a frame that complements the rich history and culture of the photograph, this framed print is a stunning addition to your personal collection or an unique gift for history and travel enthusiasts.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
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.
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The Salt Works of Aden, Yemen, circa 1920s: A Timeless Scene of Traditional Transportation This evocative photograph captures a moment in time at the Salt Works of Aden, Yemen, during the 1920s. The image shows a line of wagons or carts, pulled along railway tracks by a strong and determined camel. The scene is one of industry and hard work, as the precious salt piles in the background attest. The Salt Works of Aden were an essential part of the region's economy, with the production of salt being a significant industry. The salt was transported from the works to various markets and ports using a variety of methods, including camel-drawn wagons, trucks, and carts. The use of camels for transportation was a common practice in the region due to their ability to traverse difficult terrain and their strength and endurance. The railway tracks in the foreground of the photograph were likely used to transport the salt wagons from the works to the port of Aden, where they would be loaded onto ships and transported to markets in other parts of the world. The Salt Works of Aden were known for their high-quality salt, which was in demand due to its purity and taste. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the traditional methods of transportation that were once commonplace in Yemen. It also highlights the resilience and adaptability of the people who lived and worked in this region, who relied on animals like camels to transport their goods over long distances. Today, the Salt Works of Aden may no longer be in operation, but this photograph serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of this fascinating part of the world.
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