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Moorish Girls Schools in Algiers (engraving)
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Moorish Girls Schools in Algiers (engraving)
1609296 Moorish Girls Schools in Algiers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moorish Girls Schools in Algiers. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 January 1858.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22558856
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "Moorish Girls Schools in Algiers" takes us back to the 19th century in North Africa. The image showcases a scene of education and empowerment as young Algerian girls immerse themselves in their studies. The intricate details of the engraving bring to life the vibrant atmosphere within these schools. We see rows of attentive students, dressed in traditional Moorish attire, engrossed in their lessons. Their bright eyes reflect determination and curiosity as they absorb knowledge that will shape their futures. The composition not only highlights the importance of education but also offers a glimpse into Arab civilization during this period. It serves as a reminder that even amidst colonial influences, Algeria's rich cultural heritage remained intact through its educational institutions. Beyond its historical significance, this print captures the universal essence of childhood innocence and eagerness for learning. These young minds represent hope for progress and change within Algerian society. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported to an era where education was valued and cherished by both children and their communities alike. It is a testament to the resilience and strength found within these Moorish girls who dared to dream beyond societal expectations.
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