Mouse Mat : Phosphate factory, Metlaoui, Tunisia, North Africa
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Phosphate factory, Metlaoui, Tunisia, North Africa
Phosphate factory at Metlaoui, Tunisia, North Africa. Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 14259006
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Phosphate Resources Tunisia Tunisian Phosphates
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 15.8cm (9.3" x 6.2")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken circa 1910, offers a glimpse into the industrial heart of Metlaoui, Tunisia, North Africa. Nestled amidst the arid landscape of this African region, the phosphate factory stands as a testament to human ingenuity and the relentless pursuit of natural resources. The image showcases a collection of architecturally striking buildings, each with its unique role in the phosphate production process. Smoke billows from the chimneys, symbolizing the energy and intensity of the industrial operations within. The intricate network of pipes and conveyor belts weaves through the structures, connecting various production sites and transporting raw materials from the earth to the processing facilities. The natural resources of Tunisia, particularly its abundant phosphate deposits, have long been a source of fascination and economic importance. This photograph captures the early stages of the industrialization of phosphate mining and processing in Metlaoui. The intricate machinery and labor-intensive processes required to extract and refine the valuable mineral from the earth were a marvel of the time. As you gaze upon this image, consider the lives of the workers who toiled within these walls, the engineers who designed the machinery, and the visionaries who saw the potential in Tunisia's phosphate reserves. This photograph is a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the history of industry and resource extraction in North Africa.
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