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Harbour and Casbah, Algiers, Algeria, c. 1959 (photo)
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Harbour and Casbah, Algiers, Algeria, c. 1959 (photo)
1730102 Harbour and Casbah, Algiers, Algeria, c. 1959 (photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Algiers, Algeria, c. 1959 : harbour and casbah)
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1950s Alger Algeria Algerie Maghreb Mediterranean Mediterranean Sea Ville Arab Civilization Sudan
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This print titled "Harbour and Casbah, Algiers, Algeria, c. 1959" takes us back in time to the vibrant city of Algiers during the mid-20th century. The unknown photographer skillfully captures the essence of this North African gem, showcasing its rich history and cultural heritage. The image transports us to a bustling harbor where boats gently sway on the sparkling Mediterranean Sea. The sight is truly mesmerizing as it blends seamlessly with the picturesque backdrop of the city's iconic Casbah. This ancient fortress-like neighborhood stands proudly atop a hill, overlooking both land and sea. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from 1950s Algeria, we are reminded of the country's historical ties with France and its position as an important port for trade between Europe and Africa. The fusion of European influences with Arab civilization is evident in every corner of this enchanting cityscape. The vibrant colors captured in this photograph add depth and character to an already captivating scene. They bring life to every building lining the streets of Algiers' historic town or "ville" immersing viewers in a world that feels both familiar yet exotic. This remarkable print by Bridgeman Images serves as a window into Algerian history; it allows us to appreciate not only its architectural beauty but also its significance within North Africa's cultural tapestry.
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