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Skikda (Philippeville), Algeria - French Barracks
Skikda (Philippeville), Algeria - The French Barracks
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Algeria Barracks Lintel Philippeville Sentry
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Discover the captivating history of Skikda (Philippeville), Algeria, through the striking image of "The French Barracks" from Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints collection. This beautifully preserved photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to the French colonial era. The intricate details of the architectural structures and the serene atmosphere of the scene are brought to life with our premium quality canvas prints. Add a touch of history and cultural elegance to your home or office with this unique and authentic piece. Order now and bring the stories of the past into your living space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.1cm (12" x 7.9")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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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Step back in time with this evocative image of the French Barracks in Skikda, Algeria, formerly known as Philippeville. The entrance to this historic military installation, captured here in exquisite detail, offers a glimpse into a bygone era of colonial rule. The sentry box, positioned prominently at the entrance, stands as a reminder of the military presence that once dominated this North African city. The intricate lintel above the entrance, adorned with the insignia of the French military, adds an air of grandeur and importance to the structure. The French flag, proudly displayed, underscores the country's historical claim to this land. Built in the late 19th century, these barracks played a significant role in the French colonial administration of Algeria. They housed thousands of soldiers and their families, and served as a symbol of French power and control in the region. Today, the French Barracks in Skikda stand as a testament to the rich history of Algeria and its complex past. The building, now a national monument, has been restored and transformed into a museum, offering visitors a unique opportunity to explore the stories and experiences of the people who once called this place home. This photograph, captured by a skilled photographer, invites us to reflect on the complex history of Skikda and the role it played in the larger narrative of Algerian colonialism. The French Barracks, with their imposing presence and intricate details, serve as a powerful reminder of the past and the enduring legacy of colonialism in Algeria.
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