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XEE4405744 View of the port of Oran, second port of occupation after Algiers by the French army in 1830, in " L Algerie ancienne et moderne" by Leon Galibert, 1844. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the port of Oran, second port of occupation after Algiers by the French army in 1830, in " L Algerie ancienne et moderne" by Leon Galibert, 1844.); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
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This photo print, titled "View of the port of Oran, second port of occupation after Algiers by the French army in 1830" offers a glimpse into the rich history and maritime trade of North Africa. The image is part of the renowned collection "L Algerie ancienne et moderne" by Leon Galibert, published in 1844. The picture showcases the bustling harbor of Oran, an important center for commerce and barque activity during that time. It highlights the significant role played by this strategic port in connecting Algeria to other Mediterranean destinations. The engraving beautifully captures the essence of Arab civilization in Maghreb, with its intricate details depicting various elements such as ships, buildings, and people engaged in trade. As we delve into this historical masterpiece from Stefano Bianchetti's private collection, it becomes evident that this artwork holds immense cultural significance. It provides a window into Algeria's past while shedding light on African heritage within a broader context. The artist skillfully portrays not only physical structures but also evokes emotions associated with colonialism and occupation. This photograph serves as a reminder of how history can be documented through art forms like engravings. With its timeless appeal and intriguing subject matter, this print invites viewers to explore both the beauty and complexity found within North Africa's diverse landscapes and cultures.
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