Canvas Print : The Gorge and the River, El Kantara, Biskra
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The Gorge and the River, El Kantara, Biskra
The Gorge and the River of the town of El Kantara, Biskra. The river depicted is very dry, but this gorge was once described by locals as the mouth of the desert. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14375049
© The Roseries Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Algeria Algerian Biskra Canyon Desert Gorge Gorges Kantara Landscapes Locals Mouth Oases Oasis Rivers Source Sources Canyons
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introduce the enchanting allure of the desert into your home with our exquisite Canvas Print of "The Gorge and the River, El Kantara, Biskra." Captured in the 1910s, this breathtaking image from Mary Evans Prints Online showcases the unique beauty of the dry riverbed and the towering gorge in El Kantara, Biskra. This Rights Managed print brings the essence of the desert to life, creating a captivating conversation piece and a timeless addition to your decor. Our premium quality Canvas Prints are coated with a protective varnish and carefully stretched over a sturdy frame for a stunning, gallery-quality finish. Order yours today and let the magic of the desert be a part of your everyday life.
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 Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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
The Gorge and the River of El Kantara, Biskra: A Desert Oasis in Algeria (circa 1910s) This photograph captures the essence of the desert landscape at El Kantara, Biskra, in Algeria. The image showcases a barren, dry riverbed, surrounded by towering canyon walls that once served as the 'mouth of the desert' for local communities. The town of El Kantara, nestled at the foot of the gorge, is a testament to the resilience of human spirit in the face of arid conditions. During the 1910s, this area was known for its oases, which provided vital sources of water for both humans and animals. The river, now a mere shadow of its former self, was once a lifeline for the inhabitants of El Kantara. The oases, with their lush vegetation and crystal-clear waters, were a beacon of life in the vast, arid expanse of the Sahara Desert. The locals of El Kantara held this valley in high regard, considering it a unique and precious part of their natural world. The canyon, with its intricate patterns and textures, served as a constant reminder of the power and beauty of nature. Despite the harsh conditions, the people of El Kantara found solace in the tranquility of the landscape, which offered a stark contrast to the relentless desert sands. This photograph, taken in the early 20th century, provides a glimpse into the past, offering a poignant reminder of the delicate balance between life and the desert environment. The Gorge and the River of El Kantara, Biskra, stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of the people who have called this place home for generations, and the natural wonders that continue to inspire awe and wonder.
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