Algeria, Orenie, Oran: a walking merchant, a man with his donkey and Algerian riders in a street of Oran, 1903

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Algeria, Orenie, Oran: a walking merchant, a man with his donkey and Algerian riders in a street of Oran, 1903

LUX4780648 Algeria, Orenie, Oran: a walking merchant, a man with his donkey and Algerian riders in a street of Oran, 1903; (add.info.: Algeria, Orenie, Oran: a walking merchant, a man with his donkey and Algerian riders in a street of Oran, 1903); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Media ID 38476936

© Photo © Lux-in-Fine / Bridgeman Images

Algeria Algeria Algerian Algerian Algerians Algerie Algiers Dealer Maghrebin Maghrebine Oran Shoocher Travelling Merchant Wholesalers

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1903 captures the essence of daily life in Oran, Algeria. In the bustling street, a walking merchant is seen alongside a man with his trusty donkey and Algerian riders passing by. The scene is alive with activity as locals go about their business against the backdrop of colonial architecture. The image offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of North African culture, showcasing traditional dress and customs that have stood the test of time. The presence of French military personnel hints at the complex history of colonialism in the region, adding another layer of depth to this snapshot from a bygone era. The dusty streets are filled with energy and movement, as vendors call out to potential customers and pedestrians weave through the crowd. The timeless quality of this photograph transports us back to a different time, allowing us to imagine what life was like in Oran over a century ago. As we study each figure captured in this image, we are reminded of the resilience and spirit of the Algerian people who have navigated centuries of change while holding onto their unique identity. This print serves as both a historical document and a work of art that invites us to reflect on our shared human experience across cultures and generations.

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