Travel views of Morocco, 1904. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images

Travel views of Morocco, 1904. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Travel views of Morocco, 1904

Heritage Images features heritage image collections

Media ID 36313382

© /Heritage Images

Dome Domed Gatherer Gathering Moroccan Morocco Parade Spectator Spectators Wearing

FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Africa > Morocco > Related Images

> Arts > Artists > G > Arnold Genthe

EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating photograph taken by Arnold Genthe, showcasing a vibrant and intriguing scene from the heart of Morocco during the early 20th century. The image transports us back in time, inviting us to witness the rich cultural heritage and unique traditions of this North African country. In the foreground, a group of men, dressed in traditional Moroccan clothing, are gathered around what appears to be a parade or gathering. Some are dressed in long, flowing robes with intricate patterns and headdresses, while others wear simple tunics and turbans. A man on horseback rides towards the crowd, his white and black attire contrasting sharply against the earthy tones of the landscape. The photograph also highlights the stunning architectural features of Morocco, with a domed building visible in the background. The dome, adorned with intricate geometric patterns, adds to the sense of history and tradition that permeates the scene. The image is a testament to the enduring appeal of Morocco's unique blend of culture, fashion, and architecture. Genthe's expert use of light and shadow, as well as his keen eye for detail, make this photograph a valuable addition to any collection of travel photography from the 1900s. This nitrate negative, now held in the Library of Congress, offers a glimpse into a bygone era and serves as a reminder of the beauty and diversity of the world around us.

MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.