Canvas Print : Street market in Biskra, Algeria
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Street market in Biskra, Algeria
Street market in Biskra, Algeria. Date: circa 1910
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14258367
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Algeria Algerian Arab Arabs Arches Biskra Goods
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the vibrant colors and rich culture of Biskra, Algeria's bustling street markets into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning photograph, hailing from circa 1910, captures the essence of a bustling marketplace teeming with activity. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, this evocative image is now available in a high-quality canvas format, perfect for adding character and depth to any space. The textured canvas material and vivid print quality bring the hues to life, making it a captivating conversation starter. Elevate your interior design and transport yourself to a world of exotic adventure with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
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
1. Title: A Vibrant Scene of Trade and Culture at Biskra's Street Market, Algeria (circa 1910) 2. Description: This photograph transports us back in time to the bustling streets of Biskra, Algeria, during the early 1910s. The image showcases the rich cultural heritage and the lively atmosphere of the local marketplace, where Arabs from the region gathered to buy and sell various goods. 3. Setting the Scene: The photograph captures the essence of North Africa's unique blend of Arab and European influences, with the arches of the market buildings standing proudly against the backdrop of traditional Algerian architecture. The intricate designs adorning the arches and the buildings' facades serve as a testament to the region's rich history and artistic traditions. 4. The Marketplace: The marketplace comes alive with the sounds, sights, and smells of a multitude of goods being traded. Vendors display an array of merchandise, including textiles, spices, fruits, vegetables, and various household items. The people in the photograph are engaged in animated conversations, haggling over prices, and exchanging pleasantries, creating a lively and welcoming atmosphere. 5. The People: The diverse crowd in the photograph reflects the multicultural nature of the region. Arabs, dressed in traditional attire, mingle with European settlers, who are dressed in fashionable Western clothing. The interaction between the different communities highlights the harmonious coexistence that once existed in Algeria. 6. Conclusion: This evocative photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the vibrant and dynamic street market of Biskra, Algeria, during the early 1910s. It is a testament to the region's rich cultural heritage and the enduring spirit of its people. The photograph serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving the past while embracing the present and looking towards the future.
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