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Travel views of Morocco, 1904. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Travel views of Morocco, 1904. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Morocco, 1904
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Ceremonial Ceremonial Costume Ceremonial Dress Ceremony Hand Carved Handicraft Handicrafts Moroccan Morocco Place Of Worship Wearing Archway Blade
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Travel Views of Morocco, 1904" is a captivating photograph by Arnold Genthe, showcasing a vibrant and intriguing scene from the North African country. The image transports us back in time to the early 20th century, as we gaze upon a Moroccan man dressed in traditional ceremonial attire, standing before an ornate archway. The man's clothing, adorned with intricate patterns and rich colors, is a testament to the country's rich heritage and cultural traditions. He wears a long, flowing robe, intricately embroidered with geometric designs, and a fez adorned with a red tassel. In his hands, he holds a curved sword, a symbol of power and honor in Moroccan culture. Behind the man, an ornate archway, hand-carved with intricate Islamic geometric patterns, frames the scene. The archway, which appears to be part of a place of worship, showcases the exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail that is characteristic of Moroccan architecture. The man's direct gaze into the camera adds an element of intimacy and connection to the image, inviting us to explore the depths of this scene. The use of a nitrate negative adds to the photograph's historical significance, as this photographic process was popular during the early 20th century. This photograph, taken by Arnold Genthe in 1904, offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural traditions of Morocco, showcasing the country's stunning architecture, vibrant clothing, and deep-rooted religious and ceremonial practices. The image is a must-see for anyone interested in the history and culture of Morocco or the early 20th century.
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