Cushion : View of the harbour with mailboats, Algiers, Algeria
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View of the harbour with mailboats, Algiers, Algeria
View of the harbour with mailboats, Algiers, Algeria. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14257584
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Algeria Algerian Algiers Commerce Sail Sails Shipping Mailboat
Cushion
Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft cushions
Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the bustling harbor of Algiers, Algeria, during the 1910s. The image showcases a picturesque coastal scene with the clear, blue waters of the Mediterranean Sea gently lapping against the shore. In the foreground, several traditional mailboats, their sails billowing in the wind, are anchored, ready to set sail and deliver letters and parcels to nearby destinations. The harbor of Algiers was a vital hub of commerce and transportation during this era, connecting North Africa to Europe and beyond. The city's impressive architecture is on full display, with grand buildings and structures rising up from the shoreline. The intricate details of the buildings, from the ornate balconies to the intricate tilework, are a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Algeria. The mailboats, with their distinctive sails and simple design, add a sense of history and tradition to the scene. The boats, which were an essential part of the local maritime economy, were a common sight in the harbor, and their presence adds a sense of authenticity to the photograph. The photograph also highlights the city's strategic location, with the bustling harbor and the vast expanse of the Mediterranean Sea stretching out behind it. The combination of the vibrant cityscape, the tranquil waters, and the traditional mailboats creates a captivating and timeless image that transports us back to a bygone era.
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