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Poster Print : Three women of Algeria, North Africa
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Three women of Algeria, North Africa
Three women of Algeria, North Africa, in jewelled costumes, lighting a cigarette. Date: 1922
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Algeria Algerian Bangle Bangles Coin Coins Feather Headdress Jewels Money Today 1922 Racial
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring the vibrant culture of Algeria into your home with our stunning Three Women of Algeria poster print. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases three women in traditional jewelled costumes, engaging in a casual moment as they light a cigarette. Transport yourself to North Africa with this evocative and intriguing piece of art, perfect for adding character and depth to any room in your home. Our high-quality poster prints are produced using premium materials, ensuring a long-lasting and beautiful addition to your space.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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 evocative photograph captures the essence of Algerian culture in the 1920s, as embodied by three women in traditional costumes. Dressed in vibrant, intricately designed garments adorned with coins, bangles, and feathers, they exude a sense of pride and strength. The women's headdresses, topped with intricate jewels and coins, add to their regal appearance. The image, taken in 1922, offers a glimpse into a time when Algeria was still a French colony. Yet, the women's confident poses and the casual way they light a cigarette suggest a modernity and independence that defy colonial stereotypes. The photograph is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Algeria and the resilience of its people. It invites us to reflect on the complex history of the region and the diverse experiences of its inhabitants. The women's clothing, reminiscent of the 1920s fashion trend for exoticizing non-Western cultures, also serves as a reminder of the racial and cultural biases that have shaped our perceptions of the world. Today, this photograph challenges us to reconsider these biases and to celebrate the diversity and complexity of human experience. The photograph is a valuable historical document, offering insights into a time and place that continues to shape the world we live in today. It invites us to explore the stories of the women in the image and to learn more about the history of Algeria and its people.
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