Jigsaw Puzzle : Post Office at Djidjelli (Jijel), Algeria, North Africa
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Post Office at Djidjelli (Jijel), Algeria, North Africa
Post Office at Djidjelli (Jijel), Algeria, North Africa. Date: circa 1930
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Media ID 14258065
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Algeria Algerian Djidjelli Office Telecommunication Telegraph
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich cultural history of North Africa with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection. Our intricately designed puzzles feature the stunning image of "Post Office at Djidjelli (Jijel), Algeria, North Africa," circa 1930. This captivating puzzle showcases the architectural beauty of a Post Office in Algeria, transporting you to a different time and place. With high-quality pieces and vibrant colors, this puzzle is perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels to enjoy. Immerse yourself in the world of history and discovery with Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles.
1000 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 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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
This evocative photograph captures the Post Office building at Djidjelli, also known as Jijel, in North Africa, circa 1930. The image transports us back in time to the 1930s, an era of modernization and architectural innovation in Algeria. The Post Office, with its imposing presence, stands proudly on the bustling street, its whitewashed walls adorned with intricate Arabic calligraphy. The building's design is a harmonious blend of traditional Algerian architecture and contemporary European influences, with its arched windows, red-tiled roof, and ornate columns. The surrounding cityscape is a vibrant tableau of activity. The pavement is filled with people, some dressed in traditional Algerian attire, while others wear Western-style clothing. Cars and horse-drawn carts navigate the narrow streets, and trees line the roads, providing shade and a sense of tranquility. In the foreground, a telegraph pole stands tall, a reminder of the important role telecommunications played in connecting this part of the world to the rest of the globe. The Post Office at Djidjelli was more than just a place to send and receive mail. It was a symbol of connection, a link to the wider world, and a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Algeria. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when the old world met the new, and the magic of communication transcended borders.
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