Jigsaw Puzzle : Street scene in Sidi Okba, Biskra Province, Algeria
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Street scene in Sidi Okba, Biskra Province, Algeria
Street scene in Sidi Okba (Uqba), Biskra Province, Algeria. Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 14258357
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Algeria Algerian Arab Arabs Baskets Biskra Sidi Sunny Sunshine Okba
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Algeria with our stunning jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring a captivating street scene from Sidi Okba, Biskra Province, this 100-piece puzzle brings the vibrant colors and intricate details of this North African town to your home. Transport yourself back in time to circa 1910 with this beautifully preserved image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this jigsaw puzzle is a delightful way to explore the world from the comfort of your living room. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and add a touch of exotic beauty to your space with the Media Storehouse Sidi Okba Street Scene Jigsaw Puzzle.
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 vibrant and bustling street scene in Sidi Okba, a historic town located in the sun-soaked Biskra Province of Algeria, North Africa, circa 1910. The arid landscape, characterized by its golden sand dunes and sparse vegetation, is a stark contrast to the lively activity taking place on the narrow, winding streets. The image is filled with a diverse crowd of Arab men and women, dressed in traditional clothing, engaging in their daily routines. Some are seen carrying large, woven baskets on their heads, balancing the weight with practiced ease. Others are haggling over prices at the open-air market, while children play and laugh in the background. The sun casts a warm, golden glow over the scene, highlighting the textures of the buildings and the intricate patterns of the woven baskets. The sunshine adds a sense of tranquility and serenity to the image, as the people go about their day undisturbed. Sidi Okba, also known as Uqba, is a historic town with a rich cultural heritage. It was founded in the 8th century by the Arab general Uqba ibn Nafi, and has since been an important center of trade and commerce in the region. Today, it remains a popular tourist destination, offering visitors a glimpse into the unique history and traditions of Algeria.
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