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Poster Print : 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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Transport yourself back in time with our stunning poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic Grand Hotel du Sahara at Beni Ounif in the Bechar Province of Algeria, this captivating image takes us back to the 1910s. The Grand Hotel du Sahara, a symbol of elegance and luxury in the heart of the Sahara Desert, is brought to life in this beautifully preserved photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. Add a touch of history and adventure to your space with this evocative and intriguing poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 61.5cm x 39.7cm (24.2" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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
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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