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'Une tempete de sable s'avancant sur Khartoum; Le Nord-Est Africain, 1914. Creator: Unknown
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'Une tempete de sable s'avancant sur Khartoum; Le Nord-Est Africain, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Une tempete de sable s'avancant sur Khartoum; Le Nord-Est Africain, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914
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Approach Approaching Desert Nearing North Africa North African Sahara Sahara Desert Africa Sand Sandstorm Sandy Sudan Sudanese Wind Windy
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Une tempête de sable s'avancant sur Khartoum; Le Nord-Est Africain,
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translated to "A Sandstorm Approaching Khartoum, North-Eastern Africa," is a captivating photograph from the 1910s, showcasing the raw power and unyielding beauty of the Sahara Desert in Sudan. The image, created by an unknown photographer, was published in "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree" in 1914. The photograph depicts a barren, sandy landscape, with the city of Khartoum, the capital of Sudan, visible in the distance. The once vibrant greenery of the city is now obscured by the encroaching sandstorm, with only the silhouettes of trees and buildings providing a stark contrast to the relentless, wind-swept sands. The approaching sandstorm, a common occurrence in the Sahara Desert, is a natural phenomenon that can last for hours or even days, transforming the landscape into a sea of sand and wind. The photograph captures the intensity and unpredictability of the desert weather, highlighting the resilience of the Sudanese people and their connection to the land. The photograph is a testament to the rich geographical diversity of Africa, with its vast deserts, lush forests, and diverse cultures. The image invites us to reflect on the interconnectedness of nature and humanity, and the enduring power of the natural world. The photograph is a valuable addition to any collection of African history or geography, providing a glimpse into the past and offering a unique perspective on the beauty and challenges of the African continent. The mysterious origins of the photograph only add to its allure, making it a fascinating piece of history and a reminder of the importance of preserving the past for future generations.
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