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Three women of Algeria, North Africa
Three women of Algeria, North Africa, in jewelled costumes, lighting a cigarette. Date: 1922
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the vibrant culture and history of North Africa with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the enchanting image "Three women of Algeria, North Africa" by Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle invites you to immerse yourself in the rich traditions of this fascinating region. Dressed in jewelled costumes and sharing a moment of relaxation, these women offer a glimpse into the past, transporting you to a world of exotic beauty and intrigue. Piece together this stunning puzzle and bring the mesmerizing essence of Algeria into your home.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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 evocative photograph captures the essence of Algerian culture in the 1920s, as embodied by three women in traditional costumes. Dressed in vibrant, intricately designed garments adorned with coins, bangles, and feathers, they exude a sense of pride and strength. The women's headdresses, topped with intricate jewels and coins, add to their regal appearance. The image, taken in 1922, offers a glimpse into a time when Algeria was still a French colony. Yet, the women's confident poses and the casual way they light a cigarette suggest a modernity and independence that defy colonial stereotypes. The photograph is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Algeria and the resilience of its people. It invites us to reflect on the complex history of the region and the diverse experiences of its inhabitants. The women's clothing, reminiscent of the 1920s fashion trend for exoticizing non-Western cultures, also serves as a reminder of the racial and cultural biases that have shaped our perceptions of the world. Today, this photograph challenges us to reconsider these biases and to celebrate the diversity and complexity of human experience. The photograph is a valuable historical document, offering insights into a time and place that continues to shape the world we live in today. It invites us to explore the stories of the women in the image and to learn more about the history of Algeria and its people.
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