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Metal Print : A girl on a camel litter, Algeria, 1922. Artist: Crete
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A girl on a camel litter, Algeria, 1922. Artist: Crete
A girl on a camel litter, Algeria, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume I: Abyssinia to the British Empire, edited by JA Hammerton and published by the Educational Book Company (London, 1922)
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Media ID 14940811
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Algeria Algerian Camel Camels Canopy Covering Crete Hammerton J A Hammerton Ja Hammerton Mounted Shelter
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Print of a girl riding on a camel litter in Algeria, 1922. This captivating image, part of the Peoples of All Nations series, is brought to life through the high-quality Metal Print process from Media Storehouse. Created by renowned photographer JA Hammerton and artist Crete by Crete, this vintage photograph tells a story of a bygone era, transporting you to a world of adventure and history. Add a touch of timeless charm to your home or office with this stunning Metal Print.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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 photograph captures a mesmerizing moment in the heart of Algeria, circa 1922. The image features an enchanting young girl seated on a camel litter, her direct gaze exuding both curiosity and confidence. The artist behind this masterpiece is Crete, whose talent for capturing the essence of African life shines through in every brushstroke. The girl's presence on the camel litter signifies her elevated status within Algerian society. With grace and poise, she holds onto the canopy that provides shelter from the scorching desert sun. As she sits atop the magnificent creature, it becomes evident that this mode of transportation was reserved for those deemed important or influential. Algeria's vast landscapes serve as a breathtaking backdrop to this scene, showcasing its rich cultural heritage and untamed beauty. This image transports us back to a time when Africa was still largely unexplored by outsiders. As we delve into history through this print from JA Hammerton's renowned publication "Peoples of All Nations" we are reminded of how art can transcend time and connect us with distant lands and forgotten stories. It serves as a powerful reminder that even amidst our modern world, there is much wisdom to be gained from understanding our past. In Crete's masterful hands, this photograph immortalizes not only a specific moment but also an entire era – one where tradition met progress against the backdrop of Africa's vibrant spirit.
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