Africa Gallery

Jijel, Algeria - Hotel Djidjelli-Plage

Jijel (Djidjelli, Igilgili), Algeria - The Hotel Djidjelli-Plage. Algeria was (at this point) still under French control - hence the tricolore flying from the rooftop flagpole.
circa 1920s

© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection

1920 S, 1920s, 20s, Africa, African, Algeria, Architecture, Architecural, Awning, Beach, Coast, Coastal, Colonial, Djidjelli, Djidjelli Plage, Facade, Flag, French, Front, Hotel, Igilgili, Jijel, Mediterranean, North, Resort, Seafornt, Style, Twenties

Africa, SA£o TomAA¨ and Principe. Abandoned building of the Roca Sundy plantation

Africa, SA£o TomA? and Principe. Abandoned building of the Roca Sundy plantation on Principe Island built in typical portuguese colonial architecture

© Catherina Unger/AWL Images Ltd.

Boy jumps on cart, Nefta, Tunisia

A boy jumps onto the back of a mule cart and gets a free ride down a dusty street. Nefta, Tunisia Date: 1987

© Philip Dunn / Mary Evans Picture Library

1980s, 1987, 80s, Africa, Architecture, Barefoot, Boy, Cart, Carter, Childhood, Childish, Childlike, Climbing, Eighties, Hitch, Islam, Islamic, Lift, Mischief, Mule, Muslim, Naughty, Nefta, North, Play, Playful, Sahara, Tunisia