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Mavengo Gardens, Algiers
Mavengo Gardens, Algiers - Looking over gardens and houses to sea. Part of Box 145 Boswell Collection - East Coast. Date: circa 1900
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Mavengo Gardens, Algiers: A Glimpse into the Past This photograph, taken circa 1900, transports us back in time to the beautiful Mavengo Gardens in Algiers, Algeria. The image, part of the Boswell Collection, East Coast, showcases a breathtaking view overlooking the gardens and houses that cascade down to the shimmering Mediterranean Sea. The tranquil scene is framed by the dappled sunlight filtering through the trees, casting dazzling patterns on the ground. The lush greenery of the gardens contrasts starkly with the whitewashed houses, their windows glinting in the sun. In the foreground, a traditional Algerian lantern adds an intriguing touch to the image, hinting at the rich cultural heritage of the region. Mavengo Gardens, located on the eastern coast of Algiers, was a popular destination for European travelers in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The gardens offered a respite from the bustling city, with their serene atmosphere and stunning views of the sea. This photograph provides a glimpse into a bygone era, offering a tantalizing glimpse of the beauty and allure of Algiers during this time. The image, with its intricate details and vibrant colors, invites us to imagine the sounds of the waves crashing against the shore, the scent of the flowers in bloom, and the gentle rustle of leaves in the breeze. A true treasure for anyone with a passion for history, travel, or simply the beauty of the natural world.
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