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Moorish Warrior; A Ride to Gebel-Mousa, in North-Western Barbary, 1875. Creator: Trorey Blackmore
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Moorish Warrior; A Ride to Gebel-Mousa, in North-Western Barbary, 1875. Creator: Trorey Blackmore
Moorish Warrior; A Ride to Gebel-Mousa, in North-Western Barbary, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin
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Moorish Warrior: A Ride to Gebel-Mousa, in North-Western Barbary" is a captivating photograph taken by Trorey Blackmore in the late 1870s. This image is taken from "Illustrated Travels" by Henry Walter Bates, published by Cassell, Petter, and Galpin in London around 1880. The photograph depicts a Moorish warrior on horseback, making his way through the North African landscape towards Gebel-Mousa. The warrior is dressed in traditional Berber attire, adorned with an intricate headdress and carrying a spear as a weapon. He rides on a camel, which is also adorned with ornate trappings, adding to the grandeur of the scene. The backdrop of the photograph is the rugged North African terrain, with rocky outcroppings and sandy dunes stretching out in the distance. The warrior's intense gaze and the determined set of his jaw convey a sense of focus and determination. The photograph offers a glimpse into the rich cultural history of North Africa during the 19th century. It captures the essence of the Moorish people, their connection to their land, and their traditional way of life. The use of black and white adds to the timeless quality of the image, making it a valuable addition to any collection of historical photographs. Trorey Blackmore's photograph is a testament to the beauty and complexity of North African culture, and serves as a reminder of the region's rich history and the people who have called it home for centuries. The image is a valuable historical document, offering insights into a time and place that may be difficult to access otherwise. Overall, "Moorish Warrior: A Ride to Gebel-Mousa, in North-Western Barbary" is a stunning photograph that captures the spirit of North Africa and the Moorish people during the late 19th century. It is a must-have for anyone interested in history, photography, or the cultures of North Africa.
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