Tannery Fez Morocco


the tanneries Leather labourers have worked in the same way here for around 7000 years soaking hides until the wool comes off dying them and drying them in the sun The leather is brought in by overladen mules The soaking and dying takes place in mud pits where the workers wade manoeuvring the hides with their feet


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