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Photographic Print : Camel train at the ruins of old Biskra, Algeria
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Camel train at the ruins of old Biskra, Algeria
19th century vintage photograph: Camel train at the ruins of old Biskra, Algeria
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Media ID 23419060
© Mary Evans / Pump Park Photography
Algeria Biskra Camel Collodion Commerce Dres Occupation Skill Albumen
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating 19th-century vintage photograph capturing a mesmerizing scene of a camel train at the ruins of old Biskra, Algeria. This stunning print from Mary Evans Picture Library brings history to life, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich heritage and exotic allure of this ancient land. Explore our Media Storehouse range for an extraordinary collection that will transport you to another era.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.4cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
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This vintage photograph, titled 'Camel train at the ruins of old Biskra, Algeria,' transports us back in time to the 1800s. The image, captured during the 1860s, 1870s, 1880s, or 1890s, showcases a grand camel train making its way through the ruins of the ancient city of Biskra, Algeria. The ruins, with their intricate architectural details, stand as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of this North African city. The camel train, an essential mode of transportation during that era, is laden with goods, indicating the bustling commerce and trade that once thrived in this region. The camels, with their humped backs and resilient demeanor, carry the weight of the cargo with ease, showcasing the skill and occupation of the men leading them. The men, dressed in traditional clothing, are focused on their job, their expressions reflecting the determination required for such a journey. In the background, we see a group of women, clad in ethnic attire, observing the scene with curiosity. Their presence adds a touch of humanity to the image, reminding us that behind every historical moment, there are people, each with their unique stories. The urban and village scenes in the distance further emphasize the diversity and complexity of life during this early era. This photograph, captured on albumen or collodion paper, is a precious archival document that offers a glimpse into the past. It invites us to reflect on the early days of travel and commerce, the importance of cultural exchange, and the enduring allure of historical sites.
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