Algerian Gallery

Geographic map of Algeria and details of the provinces of Algiers, Oran and Constantine

XEE4405752 Geographic map of Algeria and details of the provinces of Algiers, Oran and Constantine, realized by Amboise Tardieu, 19th century, in" L'Algerie ancienne et moderne" by Leon Galibert, 1844. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Geographic map of Algeria and details of the provinces of Algiers, Oran and Constantine, realized by Amboise Tardieu, 19th century, in" L'Algerie ancienne et moderne" by Leon Galibert, 1844.); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright

© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images

Fantastic Wooden Screw Olive Press - Kabyle People, Algeria

Absolutely Fantastic Wooden Olive Screw Press - Kabyle People, Algeria. The traditional Kabylian economy of the area is based on arboriculture (orchards and olive trees) and on the craft industry (tapestry or pottery). The technology and processes as shown here were unchanged in centuries. See: 10949687 Date: 1902

© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection

Tlemcen - Tomb of the Princess - Algeria

Tomb of the Princess at Tlemcen ('The Pearl of the Maghreb') in northwestern Algeria - capital of Tlemcen Province. The name Tlemcen comes from the Berber for Dry Spring'. Two very important and beautiful tombs can be found at Tlemcen. The first is that of Sidi Bou Medienne, the second is that of Houari Bou Medienne (second President of Algeria). Famous for a large number of sufis who lived there. Under the protection of the Ottoman Empire in 1553

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