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La plaine d'Oudjda; Afrique du nord, 1914. Creator: Unknown
La plaine d'Oudjda; Afrique du nord, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of vintage greetings cards from Media Storehouse. This card features a captivating image of "La plaine d'Oudjda; Afrique du nord," taken in 1914. The photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, was originally published in the renowned French geography publication, Grande Geographie Bong Illustree. Add a touch of history and elegance to your correspondence with this beautifully preserved piece of the past. Order now and let the story of this timeless image be the message within your greeting.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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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La Plaine d'Oudjda - Afrique du Nord, 1914
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is a captivating print showcasing the Plaine d'Oudjda, a vast expanse of land located in North Africa, specifically in what is now Algeria. The image, created in the early 1910s, is an engraving from the renowned French publication "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree." During this period, Europe was deeply entrenched in the colonial era, and the African continent was a significant focus of exploration and expansion. This map reflects the European perspective of the time, with clear delineations of territorial boundaries between the French, Spanish, and Moroccan colonies. The Plaine d'Oudjda, or Oudjda Plain, is depicted as a vast, arid landscape, with intricate cartographic details highlighting the various settlements, rivers, and mountain ranges within its borders. The print's title, "Afrique du Nord," translates to "North Africa," emphasizing the European perspective of the region as a distinct entity. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the colonial era and the ways in which European powers sought to understand, claim, and control the lands and peoples of Africa. The intricate details of the map, created by an unknown cartographer, reveal the meticulous efforts made to document and claim these territories. Today, the Plaine d'Oudjda remains an essential part of Algerian history and culture, with the city of Oudjda serving as a major commercial and agricultural hub. The print, a fascinating glimpse into the past, offers a unique perspective on the geography and history of this region during a pivotal moment in world history.
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