Turkish Spice Merchant
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Turkish Spice Merchant
Outside a spice merchants shop at Aidin, Turkey with customers & staff. Turkish cigarettes are also available
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Media ID 602120
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Bazaar Cigarettes Customers Exotic Merchant Pla Nts Spice Spices Staff
EDITORS COMMENTS
"This evocative photograph captures the bustling atmosphere of a spice merchant's shop in Aidin, Turkey, during the late 1890s. The image, taken outside the shop, reveals a lively scene filled with customers and staff engaged in the vibrant exchange of spices and other goods. The merchant himself, dressed in the traditional Turkish fez hat and long robe, stands at the center of the frame, his keen eyes scanning the selection of colorful spices and herbs spread out before him. Surrounding the merchant are a group of customers, their faces expressing a mix of curiosity, delight, and haggling as they examine the various offerings. In the background, staff members busily pack spices into small bags or weigh them on scales, ensuring that each customer leaves with an accurate and satisfying purchase. The scene is further enriched by the presence of potted plants and the occasional Turkish cigarette, adding to the exotic and Eastern ambiance of the bazaar. The historical significance of this photograph lies in its ability to transport us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural traditions and daily life of a Turkish marketplace during the late 19th century." This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of the Eastern markets, where the sights, sounds, and smells come together to create an unforgettable sensory experience. It invites us to step into the past and immerse ourselves in the vibrant world of a Turkish spice merchant's shop in Aidin, Turkey.
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