Jigsaw Puzzle : Street Hawkers - Algeria
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Street Hawkers - Algeria
Young street hawkers and porters - Algeria. Date: circa 1910s
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Algeria Algerian Algiers Arabs Hawkers Lads Porters Urchins
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich culture and history of Algeria with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the classic image "Street Hawkers - Algeria" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this intriguing puzzle brings the vibrant energy of the 1910s to life. Young street hawkers and porters fill the scene, engaging in their daily activities against the backdrop of the bustling North African marketplace. Solve the puzzle pieces and transport yourself to a different time and place, all while enjoying a fun and rewarding experience for all ages. Immerse yourself in the beauty and mystery of Algeria with this exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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
This evocative photograph captures the daily life of young hawkers and porters in Algiers, Algeria during the 1910s. The scene unfolds on a bustling street, where the red earth and blue sky provide a striking backdrop to the vibrant colors of the hawkers' baskets and the porters' traditional fez hats. In the foreground, three young boys sit on the ground, their baskets filled with various goods for sale. Their expressions are focused and determined, reflecting the importance of their work in providing for their families. The older boy in the center wears a red fez, a traditional head covering worn by many North African men at the time. His companions, dressed in simple tunics and trousers, also display the telltale signs of hard work and long hours spent on the streets. Behind them, a group of porters can be seen carrying heavy loads on their heads, their hats shielding them from the sun. The intricate patterns and colors of their fez hats add a sense of visual interest to the image, while also serving as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage of Algeria. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the lives of these young hawkers and porters and the important role they played in the daily life of Algiers during the early 20th century. The image also highlights the resilience and resourcefulness of these children, who despite the challenges they faced, continued to work and contribute to their communities.
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