Menara Gardens

Morocco 2009

Ancient Washing Machine for Hides

Ancient Washing Machine for Hides

27 Mar 2009 30
Still in use at the Fez tanneries
Drying the Hides

Drying the Hides

27 Mar 2009 58
Fez tanneries
Dyeing Vats

Dyeing Vats

27 Mar 2009 45
Fez Tanneries
Workers among the Dyeing Vats

Workers among the Dyeing Vats

27 Mar 2009 33
Fez tanneries
General View of the Fez Tanneries

General View of the Fez Tanneries

27 Mar 2009 64
A Corner of the Fez Tanneries

A Corner of the Fez Tanneries

27 Mar 2009 56
Fez From the Tanneries

Fez From the Tanneries

27 Mar 2009 35
Tannery Worker in a Vat of Dye

Tannery Worker in a Vat of Dye

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Fez tanneries
Fez Tanneries

Fez Tanneries

27 Mar 2009 34
Tourists Watching the Tanning and Dyeing Processes

Tourists Watching the Tanning and Dyeing Processes

27 Mar 2009 39
Fez tanneries. Two of the women are holding sprigs of mint under their noses. These are necessary to counteract the vile smell emanting from the hides and skins.
Moroccan Leatherwork

Moroccan Leatherwork

27 Mar 2009 64
In the shop adjoining the tanneries in Fez.
Slippers for Sale

Slippers for Sale

27 Mar 2009 49
In the souk, Fez
Mule in the Souk

Mule in the Souk

27 Mar 2009 51
Fez
Moroccan Slipper

Moroccan Slipper

27 Mar 2009 45
Shoe-seller's shop in the souk, Fez
Qarawiyin Mosque- One of the Most Important Sites of Islam

Qarawiyin Mosque- One of the Most Important Sites…

27 Mar 2009 62
Fez
Why the Long Face?

Why the Long Face?

27 Mar 2009 49
In the souk, Fez
Dates for Sale

Dates for Sale

27 Mar 2009 57
In the souk, Fez
Minaret

Minaret

27 Mar 2009 46
Fez
332 items in total