Photographic Print : Street cafe, Blida, Algeria, North Africa
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Street cafe, Blida, Algeria, North Africa
Street cafe, Blida, Algeria, North Africa -- Royal Navy sailors and others on Easter Monday, 6 April 1931. Date: 1931
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Media ID 14249218
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
1931 Algeria Algerian Blida Cafe Chairs Easter Monday Sailor Sailors Tables
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Discover the enchanting allure of North Africa with this exquisite photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Prints. Captured in the vibrant city of Blida, Algeria, in 1931, this evocative image showcases a bustling street cafe filled with Royal Navy sailors and locals enjoying their Easter Monday. Transport yourself back in time with the rich colors, textures, and intriguing details of this captivating scene. Perfect for adorning your walls and adding a touch of worldly charm to your space, this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online is a must-have for any discerning collector or travel enthusiast.
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 23.2cm (14.8" x 9.1")
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 photograph, taken on Easter Monday, 6th April 1931, in the bustling city of Blida, Algeria, North Africa, showcases a lively street cafe scene. The image transports us back in time to the 1930s, an era of colonial influence and cross-cultural exchange. The picture is filled with an eclectic mix of individuals, including Royal Navy sailors, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, and locals, all gathered around the tables and chairs that line the pavement. The trees in the background add a touch of greenery and provide a sense of tranquility amidst the hustle and bustle of the busy street. Blida, a historic city in Algeria, was a popular destination for European travelers and expatriates during the colonial period. This street cafe, with its inviting atmosphere, would have been a favorite gathering place for both locals and foreigners, offering a space to connect, relax, and enjoy a cup of coffee or a meal. The architectural backdrop of the photograph adds to its charm, with the intricately designed buildings and balconies showcasing the unique blend of African, European, and Middle Eastern influences that define the region. The image serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Algeria and the connections that were forged between different communities during this period. This photograph, with its timeless appeal and evocative details, offers a glimpse into the past and invites us to reflect on the complex history of Algeria and its people.
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