Framed Print : Post Office at Djidjelli (Jijel), Algeria, North Africa
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Post Office at Djidjelli (Jijel), Algeria, North Africa
Post Office at Djidjelli (Jijel), Algeria, North Africa. Date: circa 1930
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Media ID 14258065
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Algeria Algerian Djidjelli Office Telecommunication Telegraph
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Add an exotic touch to your home decor with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, "Post Office at Djidjelli (Jijel), Algeria, North Africa," showcases the charm of North Africa in the early 20th century. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you on a journey back in time to this picturesque post office in Algeria. The high-quality print is beautifully framed in a contemporary design, making it a stunning addition to any room. Bring the beauty of North Africa into your home with this unique and intriguing piece.
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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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the Post Office building at Djidjelli, also known as Jijel, in North Africa, circa 1930. The image transports us back in time to the 1930s, an era of modernization and architectural innovation in Algeria. The Post Office, with its imposing presence, stands proudly on the bustling street, its whitewashed walls adorned with intricate Arabic calligraphy. The building's design is a harmonious blend of traditional Algerian architecture and contemporary European influences, with its arched windows, red-tiled roof, and ornate columns. The surrounding cityscape is a vibrant tableau of activity. The pavement is filled with people, some dressed in traditional Algerian attire, while others wear Western-style clothing. Cars and horse-drawn carts navigate the narrow streets, and trees line the roads, providing shade and a sense of tranquility. In the foreground, a telegraph pole stands tall, a reminder of the important role telecommunications played in connecting this part of the world to the rest of the globe. The Post Office at Djidjelli was more than just a place to send and receive mail. It was a symbol of connection, a link to the wider world, and a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Algeria. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when the old world met the new, and the magic of communication transcended borders.
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