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Gadames, Libya - Interior of a Notable Home
Ghadames - an oasis town in the Nalut District of the Tripolitania region in northwestern Libya - Interior of a Notable Home. Date: circa 1910s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Arab Belongings Cushions Dec15 Internal Lavish Libya Libyan Metalwork Notable Oasis Pictures Pipes Pots Region Tripolitania Vases Ghadames
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Step into the enchanting world of a notable home in the oasis town of Gadames, Libya, circa 1910s. This exquisite interior photograph transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and lavish decoration of this North African gem. Nestled in the Nalut District of the Tripolitania region, Gadames is renowned for its unique architectural style, characterized by its mud-brick houses and intricate metalwork. This home, adorned with vibrant cushions and pictures, is a testament to the town's distinctive Arab-Berber influences. The interior is a symphony of textures and colors, with pots and vases displaying an array of desert flora and fauna, adding a natural touch to the space. Decorative metalwork adorns the walls, pipes, and furniture, showcasing the skill and artistry of the local craftsmen. Belongings of the notable family, such as traditional clothing and ornate weapons, are proudly displayed, reflecting their status and connection to their community. The room's dim lighting creates an intimate and inviting atmosphere, making us feel as if we've been granted a rare and privileged peek into the lives of the people of Gadames. This photograph is a captivating reminder of the beauty and allure of the oasis town of Gadames, offering a glimpse into a world that time seems to have forgotten. The intricate decoration, warm colors, and rich cultural heritage make this image a must-have for any collection focusing on the history and art of North Africa.
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