Greetings Card : A street, Ghardaia
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A street, Ghardaia
Locals populate the narrow street outside their houses in Ghardaia, Algeria. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14375075
© The Roseries Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Algeria Algerian Ghardaia Locals Roads
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step into the vibrant world of Ghardaia with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a narrow street in Algeria, circa 1910s. Locals go about their daily lives outside their houses, adding a touch of authenticity and charm to this stunning photograph. Our greeting cards are the perfect way to bring a piece of the past into the present, making them a thoughtful and unique gift for any occasion. Experience the rich culture and history of Ghardaia with every card from our collection.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Ghardaia's Narrow Streets: A Vibrant Scene of Local Life in Algeria, Circa 1910s" In this evocative photograph, the narrow, winding streets of Ghardaia, Algeria, come alive with the presence of local residents going about their daily routines. The image, captured in the 1910s, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of this ancient Algerian town nestled in the heart of the Algerian Sahara. The street, lined with low, whitewashed houses, is filled with people of all ages, dressed in traditional African attire. Women in colorful, flowing robes and men in long, flowing djellabas engage in animated conversations, while children play and laugh in the dusty, sun-drenched alleyways. The vibrant textiles and intricate patterns adorning their clothing add a splash of color to the otherwise monochromatic scene. The houses, with their arched doorways and intricate, geometric designs, exude a sense of history and tradition. The streets, which wind their way through the labyrinthine old town, are a testament to the unique architectural style of the region, which has remained largely unchanged for centuries. Despite the passage of time and the many challenges faced by the people of Ghardaia, the spirit of community and resilience remains strong. This photograph captures a moment in time when the locals of this North African town continue to thrive, living in harmony with the harsh desert environment and preserving their rich cultural heritage. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the beauty and diversity of African cultures, and the importance of preserving the past for future generations. It invites us to explore the hidden gems of Algeria and to appreciate the vibrant, dynamic nature of life in this fascinating corner of the world.
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