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Mulatto girls of the Ouled Nails, Algeria, 1922. Artist: A Bougaut
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Mulatto girls of the Ouled Nails, Algeria, 1922. Artist: A Bougaut
Mulatto girls of the Ouled Nails, Algeria, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume I: Abyssinia to the British Empire, edited by JA Hammerton and published by the Educational Book Company (London, 1922)
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This print captures the essence of Mulatto girls from the Ouled Nails tribe in Algeria, circa 1922. The artist, A Bougaut, skillfully portrays the beauty and grace of these young women adorned in their ceremonial costumes. Their elaborate headdresses add an air of regality to their presence. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a moment where tradition meets modernity. One girl delicately holds a cigarette between her fingers, showcasing a glimpse into changing cultural practices during that era. It is through such details that we gain insight into the evolving lives of people in Africa during the early 20th century. The image not only showcases the individuality and strength of these Mulatto girls but also serves as a window into Algerian culture as a whole. The pride emanating from their expressions speaks volumes about their connection to their country and continent. This photograph was originally featured in "Peoples of All Nations" edited by JA Hammerton and published by the Educational Book Company in London. Its inclusion within this volume highlights its significance as an important documentation of diverse cultures across the globe. As viewers engage with this monochrome masterpiece today, they are transported back to an era when societal norms were shifting rapidly yet traditions remained deeply rooted. It stands as a testament to both artistic talent and historical preservation - capturing not just faces but stories waiting to be discovered within each frame.
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