Poster Print : Street scene in Sidi Okba, Biskra Province, Algeria
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Street scene in Sidi Okba, Biskra Province, Algeria
Street scene in Sidi Okba (Uqba), Biskra Province, Algeria. Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 14258357
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Algeria Algerian Arab Arabs Baskets Biskra Sidi Sunny Sunshine Okba
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring the vibrant culture of Algeria into your home or office with the Media Storehouse range of poster prints. This stunning street scene from Sidi Okba, Biskra Province, captures the essence of a bygone era. Taken circa 1910, the image showcases the unique architecture, bustling activity, and rich history of this North African town. Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, our high-quality poster prints are perfect for adding a touch of worldly charm to any space. Experience the beauty of Sidi Okba with every glance, order yours today.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.9cm (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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the vibrant and bustling street scene in Sidi Okba, a historic town located in the sun-soaked Biskra Province of Algeria, North Africa, circa 1910. The arid landscape, characterized by its golden sand dunes and sparse vegetation, is a stark contrast to the lively activity taking place on the narrow, winding streets. The image is filled with a diverse crowd of Arab men and women, dressed in traditional clothing, engaging in their daily routines. Some are seen carrying large, woven baskets on their heads, balancing the weight with practiced ease. Others are haggling over prices at the open-air market, while children play and laugh in the background. The sun casts a warm, golden glow over the scene, highlighting the textures of the buildings and the intricate patterns of the woven baskets. The sunshine adds a sense of tranquility and serenity to the image, as the people go about their day undisturbed. Sidi Okba, also known as Uqba, is a historic town with a rich cultural heritage. It was founded in the 8th century by the Arab general Uqba ibn Nafi, and has since been an important center of trade and commerce in the region. Today, it remains a popular tourist destination, offering visitors a glimpse into the unique history and traditions of Algeria.
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