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ALGERIAN AFFAIRS
FRENCH COLONIAL ADMINISTRATION IN ALGERIA - Algerians sit waiting outside the Bureau des Affaires Indigenes (Bureau of Indigenous Affairs) at Colomb- Bechar, in the Sud-Oranais Date: circa 1920
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Administration Affaires Affairs Algeria Algerian Algerians Bureau Colonialism Waiting Colomb Indigenes
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Step into the rich history of Algeria with our exquisite framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an evocative image from Mary Evans Prints Online, this piece captures a moment in time during the French colonial administration in Algeria. The photo depicts a group of Algerians patiently waiting outside the Bureau des Affaires Indigenes (Bureau of Indigenous Affairs) at Colomb-Bechar, in the Sud-Oranais region, around 1920. This captivating framed print is the perfect addition to any space seeking to evoke a sense of history and culture. Immerse yourself in the story that unfolds through this stunning visual narrative.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures a moment in the history of Algerian Affairs during the French colonial administration in Algeria. Taken circa 1920 at Colomb-Bechar, in the Sud-Oranais region, the image shows a group of Algerian men and women sitting patiently outside the Bureau des Affaires Indigenes (Bureau of Indigenous Affairs). The Bureau was a key institution of the French colonial administration, responsible for managing the political and social affairs of the indigenous population. The scene portrays a sense of anticipation and routine, as the individuals wait for their turn to be heard by the French officials inside. Their expressions convey a range of emotions, from hope and determination to frustration and resignation. The women, dressed in traditional Algerian attire, sit separately from the men, reflecting the gender segregation that was common in colonial Algeria. The Bureau des Affaires Indigenes served as a symbol of French control over the indigenous population, and the long queues outside its doors were a daily reminder of the power dynamics at play. The photograph offers a glimpse into the complex and often contentious relationship between the colonizers and the colonized, and the ways in which the French colonial administration sought to manage the political and social affairs of the Algerian population during this period. The image also underscores the significance of the colonial legacy in shaping contemporary Algerian society and politics, and the ongoing debates surrounding issues of identity, sovereignty, and self-determination. Overall, this photograph is a powerful reminder of the historical context and the enduring impact of colonialism on Algerian Affairs.
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