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Skikda (Philippeville), Algeria - French Barracks
Skikda (Philippeville), Algeria - The French Barracks
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Algeria Barracks Lintel Philippeville Sentry
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of Skikda (Philippeville), Algeria, with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an image of the French Barracks, a significant landmark in the city's rich past. The puzzle piece design, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the architectural grandeur of the French colonial era. Assemble this challenging puzzle to transport yourself to the vibrant culture and fascinating history of Skikda (Philippeville), Algeria. Immerse yourself in the journey of piecing together this beautiful memento and unveil the intricate details of this iconic image.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 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.)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.5cm (14" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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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