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Algeria, Maghreb, OR, Mascara: The bridge with in the foreground carriage pulls by a mule. Animated view with many street merchants and a crowd of Algerians in djellaba, 1900
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Algeria, Maghreb, OR, Mascara: The bridge with in the foreground carriage pulls by a mule. Animated view with many street merchants and a crowd of Algerians in djellaba, 1900
LUX4763762 Algeria, Maghreb, OR, Mascara: The bridge with in the foreground carriage pulls by a mule. Animated view with many street merchants and a crowd of Algerians in djellaba, 1900; (add.info.: Algeria, Maghreb, OR, Mascara: The bridge with in the foreground carriage pulls by a mule. Animated view with many street merchants and a crowd of Algerians in djellaba, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
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This print captures the bustling streets of Mascara, Algeria in 1900. In the foreground, a carriage is being pulled by a mule across a bridge, showcasing traditional transportation methods of the time. The scene is animated with numerous street merchants selling their wares and a crowd of Algerians dressed in djellabas, adding to the vibrant atmosphere.
The image provides a glimpse into daily life in colonial-era Algeria, with French influence evident in the architecture and European-style clothing worn by some individuals. The presence of donkeys and carts highlights the reliance on animal-powered transport before modern vehicles became widespread.
The diversity of people depicted - from vendors to travelers to locals going about their day - reflects the rich tapestry of cultures that make up North Africa. This snapshot captures a moment frozen in time, offering viewers a window into history and providing valuable insights into Arab civilization during this period.
Overall, this print serves as both an artistic representation and historical document, shedding light on early 20th-century Algeria and its unique blend of traditions, customs, and influences.
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