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Algeria - Bejaia - The Town and French Naval Squadron
Algeria - Bejaia (formerly Bougie or Bugia) - The Town and French Naval Squadron stationed there at this time. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 18073635
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Algeria Algerian Bejaia Bougie Bugia Colony Dock Mediterranean Mooring Squadron Stationed
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring history to life with our stunning poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the captivating image "Algeria - Bejaia - The Town and French Naval Squadron" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this poster takes you back in time to the 1910s. Witness the picturesque town of Bejaia (formerly Bougie or Bugia) in Algeria, nestled along the Mediterranean coast, with a French naval squadron anchored in the harbor. Transport yourself to another era with this beautiful and intriguing piece of historical art. Order now and add a touch of history to your home or office decor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.8cm (11.9" x 7.8")
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) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the scenic beauty and colonial charm of Bejaia, Algeria, in the early 1910s. The image showcases the picturesque town nestled along the North African coast, with its traditional whitewashed houses cascading down the hillside and the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean Sea reflecting the vibrant colors of the scene. In the foreground, a French naval squadron is anchored in the harbor, adding a sense of grandeur and power to the idyllic setting. Bejaia, also known as Bougie or Bugia, was a major port city in the French Algerian colony during this period. The French Navy maintained a significant presence in the region, using the town as a strategic base for protecting French interests in the Mediterranean. The naval squadron, with its impressive vessels and uniformed sailors, served as a reminder of France's colonial power and influence. The photograph also highlights the rich cultural blend that characterized the colonial era in Algeria. European influences are evident in the architecture and the presence of the French Navy, while the African influence is seen in the traditional clothing worn by some of the locals and the exotic landscapes that surround the town. This image offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era, providing a visual record of the complex and intriguing history of Algeria during the colonial period. The combination of natural beauty, colonial architecture, and military might makes for a captivating and thought-provoking composition.
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