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ALGIERS: CARPET-MAKERS. Women carding wool, spinning yarn and weaving carpets in
ALGIERS: CARPET-MAKERS.
Women carding wool, spinning yarn and weaving carpets in a courtyard in Algiers, Algeria. Photochrome, c1899
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Media ID 12425643
1899 Algerian Algiers Arab Arch Card Carpet Coffee Pot Combing Courtyard Domestic Loom Manufacture Moorish Perfect Photochrome Spinning Straw Textile Veil Weaving Wool Yarn Spindle Turn Of Century
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Bring the rich history and culture of Algiers to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating image of "Algiers: Carpet-Makers." This beautiful photograph, taken in 1899, showcases women engaged in the traditional craft of carpet-making – from carding wool to spinning yarn and weaving intricate patterns. Each sip from this high-quality mug will transport you to a courtyard in Algeria, immersing you in the sights and stories of a bygone era. Order now and make every cup of coffee or tea a journey through time and artistry.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1899 titled "ALGIERS: CARPET-MAKERS" transports us back in time to a courtyard in Algiers, Algeria. The image showcases the intricate art of carpet-making, with women skillfully carding wool, spinning yarn, and weaving beautiful carpets. The scene is filled with cultural elements that reflect the Arab heritage of Algiers. The architecture features an archway adorned with Moorish designs, perfectly framing the domestic setting where this ancient craft takes place. Seated on straw mats, these talented artisans work diligently at their looms while wearing traditional veils. Every detail in this photochromic masterpiece captures the essence of late 19th-century Algerian life. A coffee pot and cup can be seen nearby, hinting at moments of respite amidst their laborious tasks. The women's focused expressions reveal their dedication to creating perfect textiles. The Granger Collection has preserved this historical moment for us to admire and appreciate the craftsmanship involved in carpet-making during turn-of-the-century Algeria. This image serves as a testament to the rich textile traditions passed down through generations. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are reminded of the beauty that lies within human creativity and how it transcends time and borders.
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