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Shoe shop in Fez, Morocco, c1890
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Shoe shop in Fez, Morocco, c1890
Shoe shop in Fez, Morocco, c1890. An engraving from Robert Browns The Countries of the World, published by Cassell, (London & Paris, c1890)
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Arab Leather Market Market Stall Moroccan Morocco Robert Brown Shoe Shoe Shop Shoes Slipper Slippers Stallholder Footwear Print Collector2
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Shoe shop in Fez, Morocco, c1890. An enchanting glimpse into the bustling trade and vibrant market culture of 19th century Morocco. This engraving from Robert Brown's renowned collection, 'The Countries of the World, ' transports us back to a time when shoe shops were not just places to buy footwear, but hubs of social interaction and cultural exchange. In this lively scene, we see an Arab stallholder proudly displaying his exquisite leather slippers and shoes. The intricate craftsmanship is evident in every pair, reflecting the rich heritage of Moroccan shoemaking. Surrounding him are men eagerly browsing through the diverse selection on offer – each seeking their perfect fit or perhaps simply marveling at the artistry before them. The atmosphere is palpable as conversations fill the air; bargaining for prices mingles with laughter and animated discussions about style preferences. The man behind the counter exudes confidence and expertise as he assists customers with their choices, ensuring that they leave satisfied with their purchases. Fez itself serves as a fitting backdrop for this snapshot of daily life in Morocco during this era. Known for its traditional markets (souks) brimming with color and character, it remains a city where ancient traditions seamlessly blend with modern influences. This remarkable print captures not only a moment frozen in time but also celebrates the enduring allure of handmade craftsmanship within a vibrant marketplace setting.
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