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The Sea Gate in Tunis (photo)
960116 The Sea Gate in Tunis (photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sea Gate in Tunis, Tunisia, published in Figaro Illustre, April 1898. Published in Figaro Illustre, 1898, Ninth volume; published by Le Figaro, 26 Rue Drouot, 1898.); © Look and Learn
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1898 Figaro Illustre Horse Drawn Shops Signs Tunis Tunisia Bahr Sea Gate
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The Sea Gate in Tunis
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is a captivating photograph captured by a French photographer in the 19th century. This vintage print, now part of a private collection, offers a glimpse into the bustling streets of Tunis, Tunisia. The image showcases the magnificent architecture of the Sea Gate, also known as Porte de France or Bab el Bahr. Standing tall against the backdrop of North African topography, this grand entranceway welcomes visitors to explore its vibrant surroundings. Intriguingly, horse-drawn carriages can be seen traversing through the busy streets filled with people going about their daily lives. The presence of these transport modes adds an air of nostalgia to this snapshot from history. The scene is further enlivened by numerous shops lining both sides of the street. These establishments offer glimpses into local commerce and provide insight into everyday life during that era. This photograph was originally published in Figaro Illustre in April 1898 as part of its ninth volume. It captures not only architectural beauty but also provides valuable documentation on social scenes and cultural aspects prevalent at that time. "The Sea Gate in Tunis" invites viewers to embark on a visual journey back in time, immersing themselves within this enchanting moment frozen forever by the lens of an anonymous French photographer.
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