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Street view in Tlemcen, Algeria, c1890
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Street view in Tlemcen, Algeria, c1890
Street view in Tlemcen, Algeria, c1890. Illustration from The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, Division XXI, (Virtue & Co Limited, London, c1890)
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This print takes us back in time to the streets of Tlemcen, Algeria, during the late 19th century. The image showcases a bustling alleyway with intricate architectural features that reflect the rich Islamic heritage of the region. The houses and buildings lining the street exude an air of timeless beauty, standing as testaments to centuries of history. The enchanting kasbah towers over the town, its presence commanding attention and instilling a sense of awe. As we explore this North African landscape through this engraving from "The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps" we are transported to a different era where religion played a significant role in shaping both architecture and daily life. Every corner reveals hidden gems - archways adorned with delicate carvings, religious symbols etched into walls, and narrow lanes leading to unknown destinations. This monochrome snapshot captures not just physical structures but also the spirit of Tlemcen itself. As we gaze upon this print by an unknown creator preserved by The Print Collector, it serves as a reminder that even though time may pass and landscapes may change, there will always be traces left behind for future generations to appreciate. It is through these glimpses into our past that we gain a deeper understanding of our present cultural identity.
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