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Desert near Biskra, Algeria (b / w photo)
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Desert near Biskra, Algeria (b / w photo)
7202076 Desert near Biskra, Algeria (b/w photo) by Geiser, Jean (1848-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: Desert near Biskra, Algeria. Illustration from Eine Fruhlingsfahrt durch Italien nach Tunis, Algerien und Paris, by Adalbert von Majersky (Druck und Verlag von Gebruder Knauer, Frankfurt-am-Main, c1897).); © Look and Learn
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This print captures the vastness and beauty of the desert near Biskra, Algeria. Taken by Jean Geiser in the late 19th century, this image showcases the stark contrast between the barren landscape and a lone horse standing majestically amidst the sand dunes. The photograph is part of a private collection and was originally featured in Adalbert von Majersky's book "Eine Fruhlingsfahrt durch Italien nach Tunis, Algerien und Paris" (A Spring Journey through Italy to Tunis, Algeria, and Paris), published around 1897. The book aimed to provide readers with an immersive visual experience of various locations along this journey. The scene depicted here reflects not only the natural beauty of North Africa but also highlights its rich Arab civilization. The horse symbolizes strength and resilience in this harsh environment while evoking images of Arabian horses renowned for their elegance. As we gaze at this timeless image, we are transported back to a time when exploration was paramount. The desolate yet captivating desert landscape invites us to contemplate our own place within nature's grandeur. This photograph serves as a reminder that even in seemingly inhospitable environments like deserts, life can thrive against all odds. It is a testament to both human curiosity and nature's ability to inspire awe-inspiring moments captured forever on film.
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