Metal Print : Sidi Ukba, Algeria
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Sidi Ukba, Algeria
A street in Sidi Ukba (Okba) in the Biskra Province, Algeria. It was named after the Muslim General Uqba ibn Nafi who died there in 683 AD
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Media ID 4438879
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Algeria Algerian Community Poor Poverty Rags Walls Okba
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich history of Sidi Ukba, Algeria, into your home with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a captivating street scene in the Biskra Province, named after the legendary Muslim General Uqba ibn Nafi who passed away there in 683 AD. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just decorative pieces; they're a conversation starter, a reminder of the world's diverse history. Each print is meticulously printed on a sheet of aluminum, giving it a sleek, modern look that adds depth and texture to any room. Experience the vibrant colors and intricate details of this enchanting street scene like never before with our Metal Prints. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your present.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In the heart of the Biskra Province in Algeria lies the historic town of Sidi Ukba, named after the renowned Muslim General Uqba ibn Nafi. This image captures a poignant scene from the eponymous street, where the past and present intertwine, painting a vivid tableau of community, poverty, and history. The dusty, narrow street is lined with humble, weathered houses, their walls adorned with intricate geometric patterns and faded colors. Rags and tattered cloths hang from windows and balconies, flapping gently in the breeze, adding to the scene's ethereal quality. The shops along the street, their doors open to the elements, sell essentials like food and household items, catering to the daily needs of the local residents. The town of Sidi Ukba, with its rich history, has seen better days. The community, predominantly made up of Algerian families, has faced numerous challenges, including poverty and social hardships. Yet, despite these struggles, the spirit of the people remains unbroken. The streets continue to buzz with life, as children play, elders converse, and vendors call out to passersby. The scene unfolds against the backdrop of a vast, arid landscape, characteristic of the North African region. The sun casts long shadows over the town, bathing it in a warm, golden light. The historical significance of Sidi Ukba is palpable, with the memory of the great Muslim General Uqba ibn Nafi, who died there in 683 AD, still echoing through the streets. This image offers a glimpse into the daily life of a community steeped in history and resilience, inviting us to reflect on the complexities of human existence and the enduring power of tradition.
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