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Poster advertising the centenary of Algeria (1830-1930), 1930 (colour litho)
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Poster advertising the centenary of Algeria (1830-1930), 1930 (colour litho)
CHT157422 Poster advertising the centenary of Algeria (1830-1930), 1930 (colour litho) by Cauvy, Leon (1874-1933); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23351038
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Algiers Colony Exotic French Empire French Republic Indigenous Moslem Oriental Costume Porter Sunny Tricolor Merchant
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Poster Celebrating Algeria's Centenary - A Vibrant Tribute to History and Culture
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. This print showcases a poster advertising the centenary of Algeria, commemorating the years 1830-1930. Created by the talented artist Leon Cauvy, this colourful lithograph captures the essence of this significant milestone in Algerian history. The image depicts a bustling harbour city, with a majestic flag waving proudly in the background. A boat carrying an array of exotic fruits is docked nearby, symbolizing the vibrant trade and commerce that has shaped Algeria over the past century. Amidst this lively scene, we see a black porter dressed in traditional Oriental costume, reflecting both indigenous culture and French colonial influence. The diverse elements on display highlight Algeria's rich heritage as part of the French Empire. The poster also pays homage to Algiers' sunny climate and natural beauty, with its vivid colours evoking warmth and vitality. The presence of botanical illustrations further emphasizes Algeria's connection to botany and natural history. As we delve deeper into this mesmerizing artwork, it becomes evident that it not only celebrates historical achievements but also serves as an advertisement for visitors to explore all that Algeria has to offer. It invites us to immerse ourselves in its enchanting landscapes while discovering its unique blend of cultures. Overall, this stunning print encapsulates both pride and curiosity about Algeria's past while inviting viewers from around the world to embark on their own journey through its fascinating tapestry of traditions and experiences.
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