Metal Print : A group of Algerian Ca盧
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A group of Algerian Ca盧
A group of Algerian Ca盧 on horses. Ca盧 are civil servants, usually men from wealthy families.
circa 1910s
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Media ID 14374474
© The Roseries Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Algeria Algerian Boss Bosses Leaders Nobleman Noblemen Servants Wealthy
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting history of the 1910s Algeria to your home or office with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring this captivating image from The Roseries Collection at Mary Evans Picture Library, a group of Caïds (civil servants) are proudly displayed on their horses. Their traditional attire and the scenic backdrop transport you to a time of grandeur and elegance. The high-quality metal print adds a contemporary and stylish touch to your decor while preserving the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic photograph. Elevate your space with a piece of history that tells a story.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 a group of Caïdns (Caïd being the Algerian term for civil servant, often held by men from wealthy and noble families) on horseback, circa 1910s. The image offers a glimpse into the lives of these influential figures during the French colonial era in Algeria. The Caïds, dressed in traditional Algerian attire and adorned with jewelry and intricate embroidery, exude an air of authority and power. Seated confidently on their horses, they appear as kings in their own right, their presence commanding respect and obedience. The horses, well-groomed and strong, mirror the riders' stature and status. The men's hands are seen holding playing cards, suggesting a moment of leisure and camaraderie away from their official duties. The image is a testament to the unique blend of Algerian culture and French colonial influence that characterized this period. The Caïds played a significant role in the administration of Algeria during the French colonial rule. They were responsible for maintaining law and order, collecting taxes, and managing the local population. Their power and influence extended beyond their official roles, making them key players in the social and political landscape of Algeria. This photograph, part of The Roseries Collection at Mary Evans Picture Library, provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives of these Algerian leaders and the world they inhabited. The image is not only a historical document but also a work of art, capturing the essence of a bygone era with its rich details and vibrant colors.
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