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Marrakech tanneries, Marrakesh, Morocco, 2006

Marrakech tanneries

2006 Marrakesh, Morocco

Tanning pits in Marrakesh's leatherworking quarter, photographed in 2006. Visitors touring the tanneries are often given sprigs of mint to offset the strong odor produced by the curing process, a tradition tied closely to the city's souks.

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