Algeria Collection

Political Map of Africa
Vector Illustration of the policital map of Africa Reference map as created by the US Central Intelligence Agency

Moorish Belly Dancer - Algeria
Arabian Belly Dancer - Algeria

Africa Political Map
Antique illustration of a Africa Political Map from 1893

Barbary Pirates threatening US commander Stephen Decatur
Commodore Stephen Decaturs life saved in a shipboard battle off Algeria. Color lithograph

The Sahara Desert, North west Africa - two camels stride across the sand, accompanied by their Bedouin owner. Date: circa 1915

Algiers, Algeria - Harbour View
The harbour viewed from the lighthouse, Algiers, Algeria - close to the Admiralty. Date: circa 1910s

Algeria - Woman smoking a nargile pipe
Algeria - woman smoking a nargile (Hookah Pipe)

Algeria - Oran - Rue d Arzew. Date: circa 1910s

Camels in the Sahara Desert, Tassili n Ajjer, Algeria, North Africa, Africa

Huge painting of god figure and sable antelope on rock wall, Tassili Plateau, Algeria, North Africa, Africa

Four-wheel drive Landrover, off-roading in the desert, Algeria, Africa

Abd El Kader, Algerian leader
Abd El Kader (Abd al-Qadir, El Amir Abdelkader), Algerian Islamic scholar, Sufi, political and military leader who led a resistance to French occupation in the mid-nineteenth century

Khadidja, Exotic Dancer with Veil - Algeria
Khadidja, Exotic Dancer with Veil (barely!) - Algeria. Date: circa 1910s

Woman of the Algerian Berber Ouled Nails Tribe
Woman from the tribe of Ouled Nail in Southern Algeria in their very distinctive and elaborate traditional clothing. The women earned money through belly dancing

Algiers, Algeria - Waterfront Boulevards
Algiers, Algeria - Les Boulevards et les Coteaux (the slopes/ramps) de Mustapha Superieur. Date: circa 1920s

Air Algerie Breguet 761S Deux Ponts

A legionnaire, Algeria, c1910. French postcard

French Foreign Legion, Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria, 1910. French postcard

View of Tebessa Street, Souk Ahras, NE Algeria, including a Turkish bath. Date: circa 1920

CAVE ART. Prehistoric rock painting, probably depicting a horned goddess. From Aounrhet, Tassili, Algeria

Sidi Fredj, Algiers Province, Algeria

Roman Theater, Ruins of ancient city Cuicul, Djemila, Setif Province, Algeria

Fantastic Wooden Screw Olive Press - Kabyle People, Algeria
Absolutely Fantastic Wooden Olive Screw Press - Kabyle People, Algeria. The traditional Kabylian economy of the area is based on arboriculture (orchards and olive trees)

Algerian Piracy
1st May 1681, The peaceful merchant ship Kingfisher being attacked by Algerian pirates. Original Artwork: Piracy by Monamy (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)

Kabyle Village of Taourirt - Northern Algeria in the Bouira Province - The Kabyle people are Berbers from North Eastern Algeria - estimated population today of 5 million individuals. Date: circa 1910s

Young Algerian Mother breastfeeding her infant. Date: circa 1910s

Geographic map of Algeria and details of the provinces of Algiers, Oran and Constantine
XEE4405752 Geographic map of Algeria and details of the provinces of Algiers, Oran and Constantine, realized by Amboise Tardieu, 19th century

Jijel, Algeria - Hotel Djidjelli-Plage
Jijel (Djidjelli, Igilgili), Algeria - The Hotel Djidjelli-Plage. Algeria was (at this point) still under French control - hence the tricolore flying from the rooftop flagpole. circa 1920s

Muslims at prayer, Algeria, 1920. Artist: Biskra Frechon
Muslims at prayer, Algeria, 1920. A print from Customs of the World, Hutchinson and Company, 1920

Oran, Algeria - Marshal Foch Square and Santa Cruz Hills. Date: circa 1920s

Main Street, Tizi Ouzou, Algeria. Date: circa 1925

Map of the war in North Africa by G. H. Davis
The war in North Africa: a strategic contour map of the desert arena during the Second World War. Conflict began there in September 1940. Date: 1942

ALGERIA: ROMAN SARCOPHAGUS. Sarcophagus at the Roman Temple of Minerva in Tebessa, Algeria, built in the 3rd century A.D. Photograph, late 19th century

Oran - Place D Armes and the Town Hall
The Place D Armes and the Town Hall at Oran, Algeria

Cafe at Biskra, Algeria, 1884. Creator: Frederick Arthur Bridgman
Cafe at Biskra, Algeria, 1884

Rue des Ouleds-Naדּand Moorish cafes, Biskra
The busy street of Ouleds-Naדּ, Biskra, lined with several Moorish cafes. Date: circa 1910s

Gulf of Stora near Philippeville (Skikda), Algeria
Gulf of Stora on the Mediterranean, near Philippeville (Skikda), Algeria. Date: circa 1905

Street and bay, Philippeville (Skikda), Algeria
Street with a view of the bay, Philippeville (Skikda), Algeria. Date: circa 1932

Dance of the Ouled Nails in Southern Algeria, North Africa
Dance of the Ouled Nails in Southern Algeria, showing their very distinctive and elaborate traditional clothing. The women earned money through belly dancing

ROBERT HOUDIN (1805-1871). French magician. Wood engraving, c. 1880, depicting Houdins government mission to Algeria in 1852

PLM Poster, Touring Club de France, advertising rail travel to Algeria and Tunisia. Showing a man riding a camel in the desert. 20th century

Tlemcen - Tomb of the Princess - Algeria
Tomb of the Princess at Tlemcen ( The Pearl of the Maghreb ) in northwestern Algeria - capital of Tlemcen Province. The name Tlemcen comes from the Berber for Dry Spring

Algerian Dancer
An Algerian Belly Dancer - holding aloft her scarf, in an alluring pose

Pilgrims returning to Algeria from Mecca, having undertaking the Hajj, the pilgrimage every able-bodied Muslim is required to undertake at least once in their lifetime

Post Office at Algeria
Tizi-Ouzou in Algeria - the Post Office - with beautiful under-roof (and between-door) tiled decoration

Traditional house with a solar panel in the Sahara Desert, Algeria, North Africa, Africa

Painting with herdsman tending cattle on cave wall, Tassili Plateau, Algeria, North Africa, Africa

Latrine, Roman site of Timgad, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Algeria, North Africa, Africa

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Algeria, a country located in North Africa, is rich in history and diverse landscapes. As seen on the political map of Africa, Algeria stands proudly as the largest country on the continent. Its vibrant culture is beautifully depicted by a mesmerizing Moorish belly dancer who gracefully moves to traditional tunes. The significance of Algeria's location becomes evident when we examine its historical context. The Barbary Pirates once posed a threat to American commander Stephen Decatur, highlighting the strategic importance of this nation. Moreover, Algeria boasts vast stretches of the Sahara Desert, an awe-inspiring natural wonder that covers much of its territory. In cities like Oran and Algiers, one can witness the fusion of modernity with tradition. Rue d Arzew showcases Algerian urban life bustling with activity while Algiers' harbor view captivates visitors with its picturesque charm. Amidst these scenes lies a woman leisurely smoking a nargile pipe - an embodiment of Algerian hospitality and relaxation. Venturing into nature's embrace reveals camels traversing through the golden sands of Tassili n Ajjer in the Sahara Desert. This breathtaking sight reminds us that Algeria not only possesses cultural treasures but also stunning natural landscapes that leave travelers spellbound. Reflecting upon Algerian leaders such as Abd El Kader unveils their significant contributions to shaping this nation's destiny throughout history. Their legacies are intertwined with monumental rock art found on Tassili Plateau – enormous paintings depicting god figures and sable antelopes etched onto ancient walls. For those seeking adventure off-the-beaten-path experiences await; exploring Algeria's desert requires nothing less than a four-wheel drive Landrover capable of conquering rugged terrains. This thrilling escapade promises unforgettable memories amidst endless sand dunes stretching as far as one can see.