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Algerian street in Sidi Okba, c. 1899 (photochrom)
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Algerian street in Sidi Okba, c. 1899 (photochrom)
5053974 Algerian street in Sidi Okba, c.1899 (photochrom) by Detroit Publishing Co. (1880-1920); Private Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23665800
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This print takes us back in time to an Algerian street in Sidi Okba, circa 1899. The image, captured using the intricate photochrom technique by Detroit Publishing Co. , showcases the vibrant colors and architectural beauty of this North African city. As we gaze upon the scene, our eyes are immediately drawn to a bustling market filled with men dressed in traditional robes, exuding an air of timeless elegance. The presence of Muslim worshippers reminds us of the strong religious influence that permeates this region. The turn-of-the-century charm is palpable as we observe the intricately designed buildings lining the street. Each structure tells a story of Arab civilization and reflects their unique architectural style. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also provides us with a glimpse into Algerian culture at the dawn of the 20th century. It serves as a reminder of Africa's rich history and diverse heritage. With its vivid colors and exquisite details, this print transports us to another era, allowing us to appreciate both the aesthetic beauty and cultural significance it holds. A true testament to photography's ability to preserve moments long gone by, this piece from Bridgeman Images is sure to captivate any viewer with its historical allure.
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