Greetings Card : The steps leading down to a Fondouk at Bousaada, Algeria
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The steps leading down to a Fondouk at Bousaada, Algeria
The steps leading down to a Fondouk courtyard with palm trees and camel at Bousaada, Algeria. The Fandouks are the old inns and trading posts for a city. Animals of the traders were housed inside the courtyards of the fandouk
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Algeria Algerian Camel Court Yard Inns Palm Palms Plam Saada Settlement Sunken Traders Trading
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Discover the enchanting allure of North Africa with our exquisite selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This particular card showcases the breathtaking steps leading down to a Fondouk at Bousaada, Algeria. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a time when caravans roamed the desert sands and traders exchanged goods at these ancient inns. The steps are bordered by lush palm trees and the promise of a bustling courtyard filled with the sights and sounds of a thriving marketplace. Add a touch of exotic adventure to your correspondence with this stunning card, perfect for any occasion.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.5cm x 15.5cm (4.9" x 6.1")
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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step Back in Time: A Journey Down the Historical Steps of a Fondouk in Bousaada, Algeria This photograph transports us back in time to the ancient city of Bousaada, Algeria. The steps leading down to the Fondouk courtyard are a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of this North African settlement. Fondouks were once the heart of Algerian cities, serving as inns and trading posts for weary travelers and merchants. The animals of the traders were housed inside the courtyards, providing shelter and protection during their long journeys. As we make our way down the sunken steps, the palm trees lining the way offer a glimpse of the lush oasis that lies ahead. The sun casts dappled shadows on the worn stone, adding to the sense of history and mystery. The Fondouk itself is a sight to behold, with its intricate arches and ornate decorations. The courtyard is a hive of activity, with traders haggling over goods and camels tethered to the walls. The air is filled with the sounds of bustling commerce and the sweet scent of spices. This photograph is a reminder of the vibrant history and rich cultural heritage of Bousaada and Algeria as a whole. It invites us to imagine the stories of the travelers and merchants who have passed through these steps over the centuries, and to appreciate the beauty and resilience of this ancient North African settlement.
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