Camels Market , Yemen, Aden 1880
This 1880 photograph captures the Camel Market (Bazaar) in Aden, a vivid scene of daily commercial life in southern Yemen under British rule.
The camel market was a vital center of trade, reflecting Aden’s role as a hub connecting the coast with the interior via traditional caravan routes.
At the time, Aden was under British control as part of the Aden Protectorate, while northern Yemen remained under the Zaydi Imamate.
The image showcases local economic life, traditional commerce, and the cultural fabric of a city undergoing transformation amid colonial presence.
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- Year Taken 1880
- Country Yemen
- Photo #238
- Published on Jun 19, 2025
- Photo type PNG
- Resolution 3100x2217
- Photographer unknown
- Category People's lives
- File size 8.1MB