Greetings Card : Ethiopia, Africa - Cotton Market
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Ethiopia, Africa - Cotton Market
Ethiopia, Africa - Cotton Market Date: 1911
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Media ID 7222101
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Abyssin Ia Abyssinian Bundles Cotton Ethiopia Ethiopian Market Place Seller Sellers Spears Textiles Tribesmen
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Brighten someone's day with a piece of the world brought right to their doorstep. Our Ethiopia, Africa - Cotton Market greeting cards, from the Media Storehouse collection, feature an evocative image taken in 1911, showcasing the bustling energy of a cotton market in Ethiopia. This exquisite Rights Managed photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online adds a touch of adventure and cultural richness to your greetings. Perfect for any occasion, these cards are sure to leave a lasting impression. Bring the world a little closer with each delivery."
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.5cm x 15.5cm (4.9" x 6.1")
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the bustling atmosphere of the Cotton Market in Ethiopia, Africa, circa 1911. The marketplace, teeming with activity, serves as a vital hub for the trade of raw cotton in this region. The Ethiopian tribesmen, dressed in traditional attire and adorned with intricate jewelry, are deeply engaged in the sale and purchase of cotton bundles. Their expressions convey a sense of determination and focus, as they haggle over prices and negotiate deals. The marketplace is a vibrant tapestry of color and texture, with bundles of cotton piled high on the ground, and textiles of various hues and patterns draped over makeshift stalls. Spears and other weapons are visible among the crowd, a reminder of the historical context and the role that these tribesmen played in the defense of their lands and communities. The Cotton Market in Ethiopia was a critical component of the global cotton trade during this time. Ethiopia was one of the leading producers of raw cotton in Africa, and the marketplace provided a platform for local farmers and traders to connect with buyers from around the world. The exchange of goods and ideas at the marketplace played a significant role in shaping the economic and cultural landscape of Ethiopia and the broader African continent. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing a window into the rich history and traditions of Ethiopia and its people. The marketplace remains a symbol of resilience and adaptability, reflecting the enduring spirit of the Ethiopian people and their deep connection to the land and its resources.
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