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Algeria - Arabian Falconer
Algeria - Maghreb - Arabian Falconer. Date: circa late 1910s
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Media ID 11580257
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Algeria Algerian Arab Arabian Falcon Falconer Falcons Handler Handling Maghreb
Photo Mug
"Add a touch of adventure to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image "Algeria - Arabian Falconer" from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs transport you to the Maghreb region of the 1910s. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality images, ensuring your favorite photograph is showcased in vibrant detail. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reminiscing about far-off lands, our Photo Mugs make a unique and thoughtful gift for photography enthusiasts and travelers alike."
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 evocative photograph captures the essence of traditional Algerian falconry, a practice deeply rooted in the Maghreb region of North Africa, circa late 1910s. The Algerian falconer, an Arab man dressed in traditional clothing, is intimately connected with his falcon, a symbol of power and freedom in the desert landscape. The falconer's skilled handling of the bird, with a hood covering its eyes, demonstrates the strong bond between man and bird, a relationship built on trust and mutual respect. Falconry, an ancient hunting method, has been practiced in Algeria for thousands of years. Falcons, known for their speed and agility, were highly prized for their ability to catch prey in the vast, arid terrain. The practice was not only a means of survival but also an integral part of the Algerian culture and heritage. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of Algeria and the Maghreb, a region that has been shaped by the influences of various civilizations throughout the centuries. The Arab falconer, with his falcon perched on his wrist, embodies the resilience and adaptability of the people of this land, who have managed to preserve their traditions despite the passage of time and the challenges of modernity. The desert landscape, with its stark beauty and rugged terrain, serves as a backdrop to this timeless scene, reminding us of the enduring connection between man and nature in Algeria and the Maghreb. This photograph is a testament to the power of tradition and the importance of preserving the cultural heritage of the past for future generations.
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