Berber Collection (page 11)

Douiret village, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa

Burgos, Spain - Arco de San Esteban
Arco de San Esteban (Saint Stephens arch) at Burgos, Spain. Date: circa 1910

Seville, Spain - Torre de Oro. A 13th century tower built by the Berbers during the Almohad dynasty in order to control access to Seville via the Guadalquivir river. Date: circa 1910s

Kabyle Women and babies - Algeria. The Kabyle are Berbers from North Eastern Algeria - estimated population today of 5 million individuals. Date: circa 1910s

Camel and Young Moroccan Boy - Two Friends Date: circa 1910

Moorish Cafe - Algeria
Black African men taking tea and a smoke of a hookah pipe at a drink at a Moorish Cafe - Algeria. Two of the men are playing a board game. Date: circa 1910s

Mule, adult, pack animal with Berber man, near Essaouira, Morocco, february

Desert oasis with palm trees and tent camp, Sahara, Morocco, may

Dromedary Camel (Camelus dromedarius) adult, close-up of head, at Berber tent camp in desert, Sahara, Morocco, may

Roman capitol at Thuburbo Majus, Tunisia
Roman capitol. Remains of steps and fluted pillars of the capitol (senate building) in the ancient Roman city of Thuburbo Majus, Tunisia

Berber dwellings, Chenini, Tunisia
Berber dwellings. View of the abandoned ruins of houses made by Berber tribespeople at Chenini, Tunisia. The Berber tribes were the indigenous peoples of most of northern Africa

Pictograph of Horsedrawn Chariot, Libya
Pictograph of a chariot with 2 horses on a cavewall in eastern Libya near Magidet. In his Histories (IV. 170) Herodotus states that the chariot was invented in Libya

Terraced hillside in Morocco
Terraced hillsides with berber houses with light snowfall, near Ait Lekak in The High Atlas (Haut Atlas) mountains, Morocco

Troglodyte cave dwellings, hillside Berber village of Chenini, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa

Interior, Berber underground dwellings, Matmata, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa

Berber underground dwellings, Matmata, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa

Granaries (ghorfas) and troglodyte dwellings at hillside Berber village of Chenini, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa

View of well from inside Berber underground dwellings, Matmata, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa

Local workers using donkeys at hillside Berber village of Chenini, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa

Troglodyte cave dwellings and local workers using donkeys, hillside Berber village of Chenini, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa

Troglodyte pit home, Berber underground dwelling in the Desert, Matmata, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa

Troglodyte pit home, Berber underground dwellings, Matmata, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa

Ruins of the Berber village of Douiret perched on the hillside, Tataouine, edge of the Sahara Desert, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa

Troglodyte cave dwellings and granary niches known as ghorfas, hillside Berber village of Chenini, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa

Silhouette of Berber man leading three camels along the ridge of a sand dune in the Erg Chebbi sand sea near Merzouga, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

The Kabyle Market, Bejaia, Algeria
The Kabyle Market at Bejaia (Bougie), Algeria. The Kabyle people are Berbers from North Eastern Algeria - estimated population today of 5 million individuals

Children of the Kabyle People - Algeria
Young children of the Kabyle People - Berbers from North Eastern Algeria - estimated population today of 5 million individuals

Algeria - Kabyle Family
Mealtime for a family of the Kabyle People - Berbers from North Eastern Algeria

Moroccan Men and Woman
On the left, a Berber : on the right, two Moroccan nomads

A Tuarick or Tuareg of Saharan Africa

Abd-El-Krim Interned
Abd-el-Krim, the rebel Riff leader is interned by the French on Reunion Island, signifying the end of the national struggle for independence

Old house, now a museum, showing traditional Berber life, Tafraoute, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Traditional berber wedding, Douz Oasis, Tunisia, North Africa

Old Berber grain storage units, recent site of Star Wars film, now a hotel, Ksar Hedada, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa

Berber grain storage units, now a hotel, Ksar Halouf, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa

Berber mountain village, Douiret, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa

Berber guides erecting traditional tent, Sahara desert, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa

Fortified Berber village of Tioulit dating from the 6th century AD, Tafraoute region, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Berber village of stone and earth, near Tizi-N-Tichka Pass, High Atlas Mountains, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Berber tent at the bivouac at Chigaga dunes, Draa Valley, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

WW1 BERBER
A Berber from North Africa fighting in the French Army, during World War One

Truffles Liebig 6
Truffles are found also in North Africa : in Tunisia, Berber truffle-hunters bring their goods to market on the backs of camels. card 6 of 6

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"Exploring the Rich Heritage of Berber Culture: From Morocco's Sahara Desert to Algeria's Kabyle Villages and Beyond" Embark on a captivating journey through the vibrant world of the Berber people, an ancient North African community with a rich cultural tapestry. In Morocco's Erg Chebbi at Merzouga, witness the awe-inspiring sight of Berbers gracefully traversing the golden sand dunes atop their loyal companions - dromedary camels. The vastness of the Sahara Desert in Morocco's Southeast serves as a backdrop for this timeless scene. Delve deeper into Berber life and encounter a young woman nurturing her baby, showcasing the profound bond between mother and child within this close-knit society. A colourful lithograph captures this tender moment, highlighting their traditions and values. Journeying further east to Algeria, marvel at the ingenuity of Kabyle people as they operate a fantastic wooden screw olive press. This ingenious invention showcases their resourcefulness in extracting precious oils from olives while preserving age-old techniques. In Northern Algeria lies Taourirt, a picturesque Kabyle village that exudes charm with its traditional architecture and warm hospitality. Immerse yourself in its enchanting atmosphere as you explore its narrow streets adorned with vibrant textiles and intricate crafts. Venturing westward to Nigeria's Kano region reveals another facet culture - meet the Sanusi People who proudly carry on ancestral customs amidst bustling markets and lively gatherings. Their vibrant traditions add vibrancy to West Africa’s diverse tapestry. Discover Chefchaouen nestled amidst Morocco’s Rif Mountains – an azure paradise where every corner is painted in mesmerizing shades of blue. Lose yourself in its labyrinthine streets filled with handicrafts made by skilled artisans who have preserved centuries-old techniques passed down through generations. Travel southwards to Tlemcen in Algeria where history comes alive at Tomb of Princess Zaynab – an architectural marvel that pays homage to the region's royal heritage.