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The sea of sand, Biskra
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The sea of sand, Biskra
The dunes of an erg in Biskra province. Date: circa 1910s
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Algeria Algerian Biskra Dec15 Desert Deserts Dune Dunes Landscapes Sahara Saharan Sand Seas
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This photograph captures the breathtaking expanse of the Sea of Sand, or Reg de Biskra, located in the Biskra Province of Algeria. Dated circa 1910s, this image showcases the magnificent dunes of an erg, a type of sand sea, that stretches as far as the eye can see. The undulating dunes, sculpted by the relentless winds of the Sahara Desert, create a mesmerizing natural occurrence that is both awe-inspiring and humbling. The Biskra Province, situated in the northern part of Algeria, is known for its unique desert landscapes and extreme climate. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era when the vast, untouched beauty of the desert reigned supreme. The Sea of Sand, a testament to the power and resilience of nature, is a must-see destination for anyone seeking adventure and a connection with the natural world. The Saharan desert, the largest hot desert in the world, covers a significant portion of North Africa and is home to a diverse range of ecosystems and natural phenomena. This photograph serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving these precious natural landscapes for future generations to enjoy and appreciate. The Sea of Sand in Biskra, Algeria, is a true marvel of the natural world, and this photograph is a stunning representation of its raw, untamed beauty. Whether you're an armchair traveler or an intrepid adventurer, this image is sure to inspire a sense of wonder and appreciation for the natural wonders that our planet has to offer.
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