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People collecting water from a well, Rabat, Morocco, c1920s-c1930s(?)
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People collecting water from a well, Rabat, Morocco, c1920s-c1930s(?)
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Collecting Flowing Kettle Moroccan Morocco North Africa North African Print Collector21 Rabat Running Water Tiled Tiles Water Supply
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This print takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Rabat, Morocco, during the 1920s or 1930s. In this snapshot frozen in history, we witness a scene of daily life as people gather around a well to collect water. The tiled wall behind them adds an element of architectural beauty to the otherwise simple setting. The image showcases the resourcefulness and resilience of the Moroccan people as they rely on traditional methods for their water supply. Men can be seen patiently waiting with kettles in hand, ready to fill them up from the flowing tap connected to the well. This act not only quenches their physical thirst but also symbolizes their deep connection with nature and their Islamic faith. The monochrome aesthetic enhances the timeless quality of this photograph, transporting us back to an era when running water was still a luxury for many parts of Africa. It serves as a reminder that access to basic necessities like clean water has not always been readily available throughout history. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by an unknown creator, we are reminded of Morocco's rich cultural heritage and its ability to adapt and thrive even in challenging circumstances.
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