Photo Mug : Crowded market in Dakar, Senegal
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Crowded market in Dakar, Senegal
Big and crowded market in Dakar, the capital of Senegal (then French West Africa). Date: circa 1930
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Media ID 14403413
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Cities Crowded Crowds Dakar Markets Sell Seller Sellers Selling Senegal Senegalese Trader Traders Tradesman Tradesmen Trading
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the vibrant energy of Dakar's bustling markets to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image of a crowded marketplace in Dakar, Senegal from the early 1900s, these mugs are a celebration of the rich cultural heritage of this West African city. Each mug showcases high-quality print of the image, ensuring that every sip is a reminder of the hustle and bustle of this fascinating destination. Perfect for tea or coffee, these mugs make a unique and thoughtful gift for travel enthusiasts or those who appreciate the beauty of the world around us.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the bustling energy of a crowded marketplace in Dakar, Senegal during the 1930s. The capital city of Senegal, then a French colony known as French West Africa, was a vibrant hub of trade and commerce. The image showcases the Senegalese people, dressed in traditional attire, engaged in lively negotiations with traders from various ethnic groups. The market, filled with an array of colorful textiles, fresh produce, and intricately crafted goods, spills out onto the streets, where cars and horse-drawn carts navigate the narrow passages with caution. The atmosphere is alive with the sounds of haggling, the aromas of spices and cooked food, and the sights of bustling activity. The tradesmen, both Senegalese and European, are seen selling their wares with determination and enthusiasm, creating a dynamic scene that reflects the rich cultural diversity and economic vitality of the region. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing a window into the daily life and commerce of Dakar during the 1930s.
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