Photographic Print : The square, Ghardaia
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The square, Ghardaia
Local people gather at the square in Ghardaia, Algeria Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14374600
© The Roseries Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Algeria Algerian Dec15 Gather Ghardaia Socialising
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Algeria with our exquisite photographic print, "The Square, Ghardaia" from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, dating back to the 1910s, showcases local people gathered in the bustling square of Ghardaia, a historic city in Algeria. Add an authentic touch to your home décor or office space with this evocative, rights managed print. Transport yourself to another time and place with every glance. Bring history into your living space and make it a conversation starter. Order your print today and let the story of Ghardaia unfold in your home.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 24.1cm (14.8" x 9.5")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment in time, transporting us back to the vibrant social scene of Ghardaia, Algeria in the 1910s. The square, a central hub of community life, bustles with local people gathered together in animated conversation. Dressed in traditional North African attire, the men sit cross-legged on the ground, their faces expressive and engaged, while the women, veiled and adorned in intricate jewelry, stand nearby, chatting and laughing. The warm, golden light casts long shadows across the dusty ground, adding to the sense of timelessness and serenity. Ghardaia, located in the M'zab Valley, is renowned for its unique architectural style and rich cultural heritage. The square, or 'Sidi El Hadj Ben Amar,' is a focal point of the city, where people come to socialize, exchange news, and participate in various community events. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the daily life and customs of the Algerian people during a period of great change and transformation in North Africa. The scene is filled with a palpable sense of connection and community, as people come together to share stories, laughter, and companionship. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring power of human connection, transcending the boundaries of time and place.
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