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View of the Admiralty at Algiers, c. 1899 (hand-coloured photo)
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View of the Admiralty at Algiers, c. 1899 (hand-coloured photo)
1267965 View of the Admiralty at Algiers, c.1899 (hand-coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Admiralty in the harbour of Algiers)
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This hand-coloured print captures a stunning view of the Admiralty at Algiers, taken around 1899 by a French photographer. The image showcases the bustling harbour of Algiers, with boats floating peacefully on the water and pedestrians strolling along the waterfront. The architecture of the Admiralty building stands tall and majestic, reflecting both colonial influence and Arab civilization. The photograph provides a glimpse into life in North Africa during the late 19th century, showcasing the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling port city. It represents an era marked by imperialism and colonialism, as France exerted its influence over Algeria. The composition is rich with details that highlight different aspects of Algerian society at that time. From male and female figures going about their daily activities to various modes of transportation like tugboats dotting the harbor, it paints a vivid picture of life in this North African region. This image not only serves as a historical document but also celebrates the beauty and diversity found within Algerian culture. It reminds us of how art can capture moments in time and transport us to different parts of our world's history.
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