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Algerian Trade Caravan
The annual migration of Algerian tribes, for the purpose of trading
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Algerian Annual Emigration Migration Purpose Trading Tribes
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.1cm x 23.7cm (6.7" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the annual Algerian Trade Caravan of 1903, a historic tradition that brought various Algerian tribes together for the purpose of trading. The image transports us back in time, as we witness the emigration of people and their livestock, traveling through the vast African landscape. The caravan, a testament to human resilience and the spirit of commerce, was an essential part of the cultural fabric of Algeria. The tribes, adorned in their traditional attire, make their way across the arid terrain, leading their camels laden with goods. The camels, an integral part of the nomadic lifestyle, carry a diverse range of merchandise, from textiles and spices to precious metals and livestock. The journey was not an easy one, as the tribes faced numerous challenges, including harsh weather conditions, bandit attacks, and long travel distances. The Algerian Trade Caravan was more than just a means of commerce; it was a social event that fostered connections between different communities. The tribes would meet, exchange stories, and strengthen alliances, ensuring a peaceful coexistence. The caravan also served as a platform for the exchange of ideas and knowledge, contributing to the rich cultural heritage of Algeria. This photograph, taken by an unknown photographer in 1903, is a precious reminder of a time when human connections and the spirit of commerce transcended borders and challenges. The Algerian Trade Caravan is a testament to the enduring human spirit and the power of community, and it continues to inspire us with its historical significance and cultural importance.
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