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Greetings Card : A street in Biskra, Algeria, 1895. Artist: Meunier
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A street in Biskra, Algeria, 1895. Artist: Meunier
A street in Biskra, Algeria, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XXII, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)
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Media ID 14940581
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Algeria Algerian Desert Meunier North Africa Biskra Print Collector7
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite greeting cards from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring a captivating image of a street in Biskra, Algeria, from 1895, these cards transport you to another era. This stunning photograph, taken by Meunier, was originally published in "The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps." Add a touch of history and nostalgia to your correspondence with these unique, vintage-inspired greeting cards. Perfect for special occasions or just to brighten someone's day, these cards are sure to leave a lasting impression.
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 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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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This print takes us back to the enchanting streets of Biskra, Algeria in 1895. The artist Meunier skillfully captures the essence of this North African city, showcasing its unique blend of architecture, nature, and desert landscapes. In the foreground, a solitary plant stands tall against the backdrop of traditional buildings that line the street. Its presence symbolizes resilience amidst harsh conditions and serves as a reminder of nature's ability to thrive even in arid environments. As we gaze further down the lane, our eyes are drawn towards an intricately designed building that exudes elegance and history. This architectural gem adds character to Biskra's urban landscape while reflecting its rich cultural heritage. Beyond the buildings lies a vast desert stretching into the horizon—a geographical feature synonymous with North Africa. The barrenness of this sandy terrain contrasts with the bustling street below, reminding us of both beauty and challenges coexisting within this vibrant city. Meunier's engraving expertly captures these elements in monochrome tones—enhancing their timeless quality. It is through prints like these that we can explore distant lands from centuries past—immersing ourselves in their geography, culture, and natural wonders. This historic image is part of "The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps" a publication by Elisee Reclus which sought to bring knowledge about different countries and continents to readers around the world. Thanks to Heritage Images' preservation efforts, we can still appreciate Meunier's artistic vision
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