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Jigsaw Puzzle : Algeria - Beni Ounif, Bechar Province, Grand Hotel du Sahara
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Algeria - Beni Ounif, Bechar Province, Grand Hotel du Sahara
The Grand Hotel du Sahara at Beni Ounif - a town and commune in Bechar Province, Algeria. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14380690
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Algeria Algerian Beni Commune Feb16 Fort Fortification Sahara Saharan
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Transport yourself to the enchanting desert landscapes of Algeria with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the Grand Hotel du Sahara at Beni Ounif in the Bechar Province, this puzzle brings the allure of the 1910s to your home. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this North African town, as you piece together this stunning image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and armchair travelers alike, this jigsaw puzzle offers a fun and engaging way to explore the world from the comfort of your living room.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Beni Ounif, a quintessential oasis town nestled in the heart of Algeria's Bechar Province, is home to the majestic Grand Hotel du Sahara. This photograph, taken in the 1910s, captures the grandeur and allure of this legendary establishment, which once stood as a beacon of luxury and comfort in the harsh, unforgiving Saharan landscape. The hotel, with its distinctive Moorish-style architecture, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Algeria. The fortified design, complete with high walls and towering turrets, reflects the historical need for protection against the desert's harsh elements and potential raiders. The intricate detailing on the arches, columns, and balconies showcase the artistic craftsmanship of the region. The lush, verdant gardens surrounding the hotel offer a stark contrast to the arid Saharan terrain, providing a tranquil retreat for weary travelers. The palm trees and vibrant flowers create an oasis of beauty and serenity, inviting guests to relax and unwind amidst the desert sands. The Grand Hotel du Sahara was more than just a place to rest; it was a symbol of the French colonial presence in Algeria. It represented the power and wealth of the European settlers, who sought to conquer and civilize the desert. Today, the ruins of the hotel stand as a reminder of a bygone era, a testament to the resilience of the human spirit, and a tribute to the rich history and culture of Algeria.
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