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Moroccan boy (trainer) with monkey
Moroccan boy (trainer) with monkey. Date: circa 1930
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Monkey Monkeys Moroccan Morocco Skullcap Stick Trainer
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This photograph, taken circa 1930 in Morocco, North Africa, showcases a young Moroccan boy skillfully training a monkey. The boy, dressed in traditional clothing and wearing a skullcap, holds a long stick in one hand, using it to guide and control the monkey's movements. The monkey, perched on the boy's shoulder, appears focused and attentive, its eyes fixed on the trainer. The scene unfolds on a bustling North African street, with the warm sun casting long shadows and the vibrant colors of the surroundings adding depth and texture to the image. The boy and monkey's connection is palpable, as they work together in a timeless tradition that has likely been passed down through generations. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Morocco during the 1930s. The use of natural light and the candid capture of the moment create an authentic and engaging image that transports us back in time. The boy and monkey's interaction is a reminder of the deep bond that can exist between humans and animals, and the enduring allure of the exotic and the unfamiliar.
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