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Tangier, Morocco - The Socco Gates
Tangier, Morocco - The Socco Gates. Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 20162569
© Bubblepunk / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Arches Gates Jul17 Moroccan Morocco Socco Tangier Soco
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step into the enchanting world of Tangier, Morocco with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Socco Gates. Captured in the early 1900s, this timeless image transports you to the bustling heart of the Medina, where the ancient gates stand proudly, framing the vibrant cityscape beyond. Add a touch of exotic allure to your correspondence with these beautifully printed cards, each one a testament to the rich history and culture of Tangier. Perfect for any occasion, these cards are a must-have for those seeking to add a touch of adventure and wonder to their mailbox.
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 16.5cm (4.9" x 6.5")
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.
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Tangier's Socco Gates: A Glimpse into the Exotic Heart of Morocco in the Early 1900s This evocative photograph captures the allure of the Socco Gates in Tangier, Morocco, circa 1905. The image invites us to step back in time and experience the vibrant energy and rich cultural heritage of this North African city. The Socco Gates, also known as the Bab el-Mansour or the Grand Socco, are a stunning architectural landmark that has stood as the main entrance to the Medina, or old city, for centuries. The arches, adorned with intricate zellij tilework and intricate carvings, frame the entrance to the bustling Socco Square, where traders, travelers, and locals have gathered for centuries. The scene unfolds before us like a living tapestry. Horse-drawn carriages and donkeys laden with goods navigate the narrow streets, while vendors display their wares, enticing passersby with the aromas of spices and the sounds of lively bartering. The sun casts dappled shadows on the ancient walls, creating a sense of timelessness and wonder. The photograph offers a glimpse into a world that seems both exotic and familiar. The people, dressed in traditional Moroccan attire, go about their daily lives, seemingly oblivious to the curious gaze of the camera. The image invites us to imagine the stories of the people who have passed through these gates over the centuries, and to marvel at the resilience and beauty of this remarkable city. Tangier's Socco Gates remain an enduring symbol of Morocco's rich history and vibrant culture, and this photograph offers a captivating glimpse into a bygone era.
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