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Group of children in an alley in the city of Algiers
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Group of children in an alley in the city of Algiers
Group of children in an alley in the city of Algiers. Date of Photograph:1904
Graves, C.h,Universal Photo Art Co., The
MFC-F-001233-0000
Media ID 33265547
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Alley Childhood Ethnic Lane Calle Negroid Populations Of A Child Veil Ethnography And Folklore Of A Group Population And Nationality
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This photo print, titled "MFC-F-001233-0000" transports us back to the bustling city of Algiers in 1904. The image captures a group of children gathered in an alley, their youthful faces filled with curiosity and innocence. The composition showcases the urban architecture of the alley, with its narrow lanes and structures that seem to enclose the children within this hidden corner of the city. Their presence adds life and vibrancy to an otherwise ordinary scene. Each child is unique, reflecting different aspects of childhood. We can observe not only their physical appearances but also their individual physiological and psychological characteristics. The diverse ethnic backgrounds are evident through their clothing choices; some wear traditional Arab garments while others display influences from Berber or Negroid populations. Fashion plays a significant role in this photograph as well. The children's attire includes veils, headdresses (civilian, military, religious), and various accessories that provide insights into cultural practices and traditions prevalent at that time. As we delve deeper into this image, it becomes clear that it holds anthropological significance. It offers glimpses into the population's diversity and nationality by showcasing different ethnic groups living harmoniously within Algiers' vibrant streets. Authored by C. H Graves under Universal Photo Art Co. , The Alinari imprint ensures both artistic excellence and historical accuracy in capturing this moment frozen in time. This stunning print serves as a reminder that behind every lens lies stories waiting to be discovered – tales of childhood joys shared amidst architectural wonders where culture intertwines seamlessly with everyday life.
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