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Algiers, late 19th century (b / w photo)
CHT163559 Algiers, late 19th century (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: capital and chief seaport of Algeria; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22351484
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Alger Algeria Algeria Algerian Algerian Algerians Colonisation Discussing French Colony Parasol Sunny Sunshade Al Jazair Arab Civilization Conversation Local Costume Maghreb Maghrebi Maghrebian Seller Straw Basket Sudan
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Algiers fine art print from Bridgeman Images. Captured in the late 19th century by an anonymous French photographer, this black and white image transports you to the bustling capital and chief seaport of Algeria. A window into history, this stunning print showcases the unique charm and character of Algiers during an era of great change. Add this timeless piece to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.4cm (20" x 13.9")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, titled "Algiers, late 19th century" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Algeria's capital city during the era of colonialism. Taken by a French photographer in the 19th century, this image captures a fascinating moment of cultural exchange. In the foreground, we see a group of Algerian locals engaged in conversation with individuals dressed in Western attire. The contrast between their traditional clothing and the visitors' colonial outfits is striking. A female native donning a sunshade stands alongside her male companion carrying a straw basket, while others gather around them. The photo offers glimpses into daily life as well as hints at power dynamics shaped by colonization. The presence of sellers suggests commerce and trade within this diverse community. As they stroll through Algiers under the sunny North African sky, discussions unfold that bridge different cultures and perspectives. This print from Bridgeman Images provides valuable insights into Arab civilization during this period while also shedding light on Africa's rich history. It serves as an important reminder of both the complexities and consequences brought about by colonial rule. As we admire this historical snapshot frozen in time, let us reflect upon how it encourages dialogue about identity, heritage, and our shared human experience across continents and centuries.
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