Maghrebi Collection (page 8)

Tunis, Street in the Arab City (colour litho)
8664972 Tunis, Street in the Arab City (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tunis, Street in the Arab City)

Hamilcar Barca, engraving, 19th century
AIS5334345 Hamilcar Barca, engraving, 19th century; (add.info.: Portrait of Carthaginian general Hamilcar Barca (or Barcas) (ca. 290-229 BC) father of Hannibal

Specimens of Carthaganian art
7177182 Specimens of Carthaganian art; Private Collection; (add.info.: Specimens of Carthaganian art, copied from mosaics found on the site of Carthage)

Paris Universal Exhibition: the Algerian Pavilion under construction, 1900 (b/w photo)
8600330 Paris Universal Exhibition: the Algerian Pavilion under construction, 1900 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Works of the 1900 Paris Universal Exhibition: the Algerian Pavilion under construction)

Tunisia, Sfax: Arab Quarter. Tunisian by bicycle, bread dealer. Animated view, 1900
LUX4765928 Tunisia, Sfax: Arab Quarter. Tunisian by bicycle, bread dealer. Animated view, 1900; (add.info.: Tunisia, Sfax: Arab Quarter. Tunisian by bicycle, bread dealer)

Half-length portrait of an Algerian from the province of Orano, 1870 (print on double-weight paper)
3568845 Half-length portrait of an Algerian from the province of Orano, 1870 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Algeria 1870 - 1890 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives

Town Of Metlili Chaamba, Algeria North Africa In The 19Th Century. From Africa By Keith Johnston
UIG5420417 Town Of Metlili Chaamba, Algeria North Africa In The 19Th Century. From Africa By Keith Johnston, Published 1884 ©UIG/Leemage

Dido's death. Miniature taken from the Codex Vergilius Vaticanus manuscript of the Aeneid (book IV, c.663)
BEN5469676 Dido's death. Miniature taken from the Codex Vergilius Vaticanus manuscript of the Aeneid (book IV, c.663), 5th century Ref: 3225 F.41 R°

Representation of a ceremony in the Aissaouas (aissaoui) in Tunisia compared by Western medicine to crises of hysteria
ELD4966060 Representation of a ceremony in the Aissaouas (aissaoui) in Tunisia compared by Western medicine to crises of hysteria (Representation of a ceremony in the Aissaouas (aissaoui)

Courtyard of a house inhabited by members of the Jewish community in Kef, Tunisia, 19th century engraving, circa 1875
JAB5037161 Courtyard of a house inhabited by members of the Jewish community in Kef, Tunisia, 19th century engraving, circa 1875

Colonial Exhibition Marseille 1906, Palais de la Tunisie
JAB5036824 Colonial Exhibition Marseille 1906, Palais de la Tunisie; (add.info.: Colonial Exhibition Marseille 1906, Palais de la Tunisie); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Colonial Exhibition Marseille 1906, Palais de l'Algerie
JAB5036853 Colonial Exhibition Marseille 1906, Palais de l'Algerie; (add.info.: Colonial Exhibition Marseille 1906, Palais de l'Algerie); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Marine identification signs in the 1880s. Including standard flags of England, Spain, Japan, Russia
NWI4846581 Marine identification signs in the 1880s. Including standard flags of England, Spain, Japan, Russia, United States of America, France, Isle of Man, Holland, Denmark, Portugal, Austria

First World War: France, An Algerian Zouave reading a letter of his fiance sitting at a bistro table near the front
LUX4735584 First World War: France, An Algerian Zouave reading a letter of his fiance sitting at a bistro table near the front

Medals and statues of kings and queens of Carthage: Hannibal in battle helmet 1, helmet 2, Ceres 3, Mago
FLO4620760 Medals and statues of kings and queens of Carthage: Hannibal in battle helmet 1, helmet 2, Ceres 3, Mago, Malchus with huge cudgel 7 and Dido 8

Sea battle between the Roman and Carthaginian warships with various battering rams and prows, including a centaur
FLO4620754 Sea battle between the Roman and Carthaginian warships with various battering rams and prows, including a centaur

Costumes of the Berbers, North Africa, early 19th century, including woman in traditional hayek shawl
FLO4620858 Costumes of the Berbers, North Africa, early 19th century, including woman in traditional hayek shawl. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's

The Minister of Marine Charles Lemercier de Longpre, Baron d'Haussez declaring to the Ambassador of England Charles
ELD4927576 The Minister of Marine Charles Lemercier de Longpre, Baron d'Haussez declaring to the Ambassador of England Charles Stuart at the time of the conquest of Algiers in April 1830 "

Tunisia, Tunis: Fantasia. Orchestra, musicians in chechia. Bamboulas Group, 1900
LUX4765989 Tunisia, Tunis: Fantasia. Orchestra, musicians in chechia. Bamboulas Group, 1900; (add.info.: Tunisia, Tunis: Fantasia. Orchestra, musicians in chechia)

Tunisia, Sfax: Arab Quarter, a man on a mule, animated view, 1900
LUX4765939 Tunisia, Sfax: Arab Quarter, a man on a mule, animated view, 1900; (add.info.: Tunisia, Sfax: Arab Quarter, a man on a mule, animated view, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Tunisia, Sfax: Arab Quarter, shopping street, many mules, many Tunisians around the shops - Animated view, 1900
LUX4765900 Tunisia, Sfax: Arab Quarter, shopping street, many mules, many Tunisians around the shops - Animated view, 1900; (add.info.: Tunisia, Sfax: Arab Quarter, shopping street, many mules)

Tunisia, Sfax: The Teskia of the city. Original water distribution system from rainwater recovered in a reservoir
LUX4765620 Tunisia, Sfax: The Teskia of the city. Original water distribution system from rainwater recovered in a reservoir

Tunisia, Bizerte (banzart): Fete de la mi-careme, chariot of the Tirailleurs, drummers and trumpets, 1910
LUX4765513 Tunisia, Bizerte (banzart): Fete de la mi-careme, chariot of the Tirailleurs, drummers and trumpets, 1910; (add.info.: Tunisia, Bizerte (banzart): Fete de la mi-careme

Depiction of the Battle of Isly was fought on August 14, 1844 between France and Morocco, near the Isly River
5669252 Depiction of the Battle of Isly was fought on August 14, 1844 between France and Morocco, near the Isly River. 19th century (woodcut); (add.info)

French colonial postcard showing occupying army staging a celebratory parade. Algeria 1906
UIG5636355 French colonial postcard showing occupying army staging a celebratory parade. Algeria 1906; (add.info.: French colonial postcard showing occupying army staging a celebratory parade)

French colonial postcard showing occupying army staging a celebratory parade. Algeria 1906
UIG5636334 French colonial postcard showing occupying army staging a celebratory parade. Algeria 1906; (add.info.: French colonial postcard showing occupying army staging a celebratory parade)

French Foreign legion camp in Morocco 1908
UIG5635390 French Foreign legion camp in Morocco 1908; (add.info.: French Foreign legion camp in Morocco 1908)

French legionnaire colonial soldier depicted on a postcard 1895 Algeria
UIG5635119 French legionnaire colonial soldier depicted on a postcard 1895 Algeria; (add.info.: French legionnaire colonial soldier depicted on a postcard 1895 Algeria)

French legionnaire colonial soldier depicted on a postcard 1895 Algeria
UIG5635101 French legionnaire colonial soldier depicted on a postcard 1895 Algeria; (add.info.: French legionnaire colonial soldier depicted on a postcard 1895 Algeria)

Algerie, Biskra: downtown, walking bar, lively view with old inhabitants sitting on a bench, 1895 - trade: walking bar
LUX4780374 Algerie, Biskra: downtown, walking bar, lively view with old inhabitants sitting on a bench, 1895 - trade: walking bar; (add.info.: Algerie, Biskra: downtown, walking bar)

Algeria, Ain Zeft: Workers fill oil cans, 1906
LUX4780353 Algeria, Ain Zeft: Workers fill oil cans, 1906; (add.info.: Algeria, Ain Zeft: Workers fill oil cans, 1906); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Algerie, Ain zeft: a Europeen (Count Criquy-Montfort) poses the headdress of his colonial helmet with two children
LUX4780288 Algerie, Ain zeft: a Europeen (Count Criquy-Montfort) poses the headdress of his colonial helmet with two children and horses with their foals, 1904; (add.info.: Algerie)

Algeria, Tlemcen: animated view of a street in the city of Tlemcen, 1903
LUX4780665 Algeria, Tlemcen: animated view of a street in the city of Tlemcen, 1903; (add.info.: Algeria, Tlemcen: animated view of a street in the city of Tlemcen, 1903); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Algeria, Oanie, Oran: March 1904, view from inside a boat arriving at the port of Oran, 1904
LUX4780197 Algeria, Oanie, Oran: March 1904, view from inside a boat arriving at the port of Oran, 1904; (add.info.: Algeria, Oanie, Oran: March 1904)

Algeria, Ain zeft: Algerians squatting on the ground eat with Europeans watching them eat, 1906
LUX4780161 Algeria, Ain zeft: Algerians squatting on the ground eat with Europeans watching them eat, 1906; (add.info.: Algeria)

Algeria, Ain zeft: Algerians squatting on the ground eat in a mountainous landscape, 1906
LUX4780098 Algeria, Ain zeft: Algerians squatting on the ground eat in a mountainous landscape, 1906; (add.info.: Algeria, Ain zeft: Algerians squatting on the ground eat in a mountainous landscape)

Algeria, Ain Zeft: transport of petroleum products by a donkey-drawn horse cart, 1907 - Ain Zeft, Saint Aime refinery
LUX4780465 Algeria, Ain Zeft: transport of petroleum products by a donkey-drawn horse cart, 1907 - Ain Zeft, Saint Aime refinery; (add.info.: Algeria)

Algeria, Ain zeft: workers house in the oil field of Ain Zeft with women and workers
LUX4780919 Algeria, Ain zeft: workers house in the oil field of Ain Zeft with women and workers, donkeys bring water to women who wash clothes, 1906; (add.info.: Algeria)

Algeria, Ain zeft: workers house in the oil field of Ain Zeft with women and workers
LUX4780907 Algeria, Ain zeft: workers house in the oil field of Ain Zeft with women and workers, donkeys bring water to women who wash clothes, 1906; (add.info.: Algeria)

Algeria, Ain zeft: 2 derricks overlooking the plain with refining hut, reservoir and miscellaneous materials, 1906
LUX4780900 Algeria, Ain zeft: 2 derricks overlooking the plain with refining hut, reservoir and miscellaneous materials, 1906; (add.info.: Algeria)

Algeria, Ain Zeft: a worker comes to refuel bitumen with a barrel laid along the road, 1907
LUX4780373 Algeria, Ain Zeft: a worker comes to refuel bitumen with a barrel laid along the road, 1907; (add.info.: Algeria)

Algeria, Chelif Region, Chlef: on the edge of the wed, an Algerian family with a donkey and a horse loads of goods
LUX4780792 Algeria, Chelif Region, Chlef: on the edge of the wed, an Algerian family with a donkey and a horse loads of goods, 1904; (add.info.: Algeria, Chelif Region, Chlef: on the edge of the wed)

Algeria, Region du Chelif, Chlef: plain of the Chelif, crossed by a donkey
LUX4780737 Algeria, Region du Chelif, Chlef: plain of the Chelif, crossed by a donkey and a horse of a wed under the protection of their owners who accompany them in boat, 1904; (add.info.: Algeria)

Algeria, Ain zeft: families of European technicians having lunch under a dais, 1905
LUX4780688 Algeria, Ain zeft: families of European technicians having lunch under a dais, 1905; (add.info.: Algeria, Ain zeft: families of European technicians having lunch under a dais)

Algeria, Algiers: a walk with legumes on a town square, 1903 - poster: chocolate Menier
LUX4780629 Algeria, Algiers: a walk with legumes on a town square, 1903 - poster: chocolate Menier; (add.info.: Algeria, Algiers: a walk with legumes on a town square)

Algeria, Algiers: a walk with legumes on a town square, 1903
LUX4780613 Algeria, Algiers: a walk with legumes on a town square, 1903; (add.info.: Algeria, Algiers: a walk with legumes on a town square, 1903); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Algeria, Algiers: soldiers board a boat at the dock, 1903 - trade: company generale transatlantic A Maire tailleur
LUX4780545 Algeria, Algiers: soldiers board a boat at the dock, 1903 - trade: company generale transatlantic A Maire tailleur - cafe de Bordeaux Boyoud celestin - boat

Algeria, Algiers: commercial boat in the port of Algiers with 2 barges filled with bitumen cans ready to be loaded
LUX4780532 Algeria, Algiers: commercial boat in the port of Algiers with 2 barges filled with bitumen cans ready to be loaded, 1903; (add.info.: Algeria)

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Maghrebi, a captivating region nestled in the northernmost part of Africa, boasts a rich tapestry of history and culture. As we delve into its enchanting landscapes, let us embark on a journey through the provinces of Algiers, Oran, and Constantine. The geographic map of Algeria unfolds before our eyes, revealing the diverse beauty that Maghrebi holds. From the bustling streets of Algiers to the coastal charm of Oran and the ancient allure of Constantine, each province paints a unique picture. In Mr Smeedon's Villa, frozen in time within black and white photographs, we catch glimpses of an era long gone. The entrance beckons us with its grandeur while Djenan-el-Mufti whispers tales from Algiers' past. El Bardo stands as an architectural marvel amidst these monochromatic frames—a testament to Algerian heritage. As we wander deeper into this captivating land, our senses are awakened by images captured around 1890. A young Berber woman poses naked—her vulnerability echoing both strength and resilience. These photographs offer glimpses into traditions that have shaped Maghrebi society for centuries. But it is not just buildings or people that define this region; nature too plays its part. The loggia at Mr Smeedon's Villa invites us to bask in sunlight filtering through intricate archways while the fountain court at Djenan-el-Mufti serenades us with soothing sounds. And then there are gardens—the epitome of tranquility—where Mr Smeedon's Villa showcases its verdant splendor against a backdrop steeped in history. These oases provide respite from bustling city life—an invitation to pause and reflect upon all that Maghrebi has to offer. Maghrebi is more than just a place.