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Framed Print : Algeria - Biskra - Nomadic Encampment
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Algeria - Biskra - Nomadic Encampment
Algeria - Biskra - Nomadic Encampment. Date: circa 1906
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Algeria Algerian Algerians Berber Biskra Encampment Flour Grain Grinding Nomadic Nomads Quern Rotary Spinning Tent Tents Thread Tribesmen Wool
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Algeria - Biskra - Nomadic Encampment" framed print from Media Storehouse. This stunning photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bygone era with its enchanting depiction of a nomadic encampment in Algeria, circa 1906. The rich, earthy tones and intricate details of the traditional tents and livestock bring the desert landscape to life. Each framed print is meticulously crafted with a focus on preserving the authenticity and beauty of the image, making it an exquisite addition to any room. Bring a touch of adventure and history into your home with this evocative piece from Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 32.5cm (20" x 12.8")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this evocative photograph taken circa 1906, we witness a moment in the daily life of a nomadic Berber tribe in Biskra, Algeria. The scene unfolds before a backdrop of arid, sandy dunes, with the sun casting long shadows over the encampment. At the heart of the camp, a group of women are gathered around a rotary quern, grinding grain into flour. The air is filled with the scent of freshly ground wheat and the sound of spinning wheels as other women spin thread to create textiles. The men of the tribe are shown in the background, tending to their livestock or repairing their tents. Children play nearby, their laughter echoing through the camp. The Berber people, known for their nomadic lifestyle, have traveled to this location in search of water and pasture for their herds. Their tents, made of wool and animal skins, are a testament to their resourcefulness and adaptability to the harsh desert conditions. The photograph captures the sense of community and interdependence within the tribe. The women work together to prepare food and create textiles, while the men provide for the family's needs through animal husbandry. The Berber people's connection to the land and their traditional way of life is palpable, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of North Africa. This image is a poignant reminder of the resilience and adaptability of nomadic communities in the face of challenging environments. The scene is a testament to the enduring spirit of the Berber people and their deep connection to their land and traditions.
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