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Morocco, North West Africa - Back Street, Sale
Morocco, North West Africa - Back Street, Sale Date: circa 1950s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Alley Alleyway Atmosphere Atmospheric Cloaked Moroccan Morocco Passage Sale Shadows Sallee
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1. Title: "A Moroccan Moment: Back Street Sale, North West Africa" This evocative photograph captures the essence of Morocco's rich history and culture, as seen in the narrow back streets of Sale, a historic city located on the northwestern coast of Africa. Circa the 1950s, this image transports us back in time, inviting us to explore the hidden corners of this enchanting country. The scene unfolds in a dimly lit passageway, where the atmospheric shadows cast by the arches create an intriguing contrast against the cloaked figures of Moroccan men. Their faces, partially obscured by their garments, hint at the mystery and allure that lies within this exotic land. The men's attire, traditional to the region, adds to the authenticity of the image, further immersing us in the Moroccan experience. The passageway, or "souk," is a common feature of Moroccan architecture, providing a unique and intimate setting for daily life. The back streets of Sale, much like those in other Moroccan cities, are teeming with vibrant markets, artisanal workshops, and the warm hospitality of its people. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of Morocco, where the past and present intertwine, creating a fascinating tapestry of history and tradition. As we delve deeper into the image, we can almost hear the sounds of bustling markets, the aroma of spices wafting through the air, and the rhythmic chatter of locals exchanging stories. This photograph is not just a visual representation of Morocco, but a sensory experience that invites us to explore the wonders of North West Africa.
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