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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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City Life Citylife Daily Life Moroccan Morocco Pack Animal Pack Animals Town Life Wearing Pack Train
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Travel Views of Morocco, 1904" is a captivating photograph by Arnold Genthe that transports us back in time to the early 20th century. The image showcases a scenic view of Moroccan city life, with a bustling town nestled between rolling hills and a serene body of water. In the foreground, a group of men, dressed in traditional Moroccan clothing, are gathered around a pack train. The men, wearing intricately patterned robes and headdresses, are expertly loading pack animals with various goods. One man rides atop the lead animal, skillfully guiding it through the scene. In the background, buildings with distinctive Moroccan architecture rise up, their whitewashed walls contrasting against the dark, rugged terrain. Clothes drying on lines stretch between the buildings, adding a touch of domesticity to the scene. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the daily life of Morocco during the early 1900s. The traditional costumes and clothing, the use of pack animals for transportation, and the scenic beauty of the location all contribute to a rich and vibrant image that showcases the heritage and culture of this fascinating country. Arnold Genthe, a renowned photographer of the time, expertly captures the essence of this scene with his nitrate negative, providing us with a valuable historical record of Moroccan life over a century ago. This photograph is a must-see for anyone interested in travel, history, or cultural exploration. The "Travel Views of Morocco, 1904" photograph is part of the vast collection of Heritage Images at the Library of Congress, a testament to the enduring value of visual storytelling and the power of photography to transport us to new places and times.
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