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Girl in Ouargla, c.1910 (photo)
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Girl in Ouargla, c.1910 (photo)
7292889 Girl in Ouargla, c.1910 (photo); (add.info.: Geography. Algeria. Young woman in Ouargla, in the White Fathers Mission. Photo, Algeria, ca 1910.); Photo: © Archives Charmet
Media ID 38176626
© Photo: © Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
Algeria Algeria Algerian Algerian Algerians Cultural Costume Nationa Costume Smile Traditional Clothes Traditional Clothing Traditional Costumes 1900 1910 Years 10 10s 1910 1919 Years 10 10s Africa African African Arab Civilization Arab Culture Arabians Maghreb Maghrebi Maghrebian Traditional Costume Years 1910 Years 10 Years Ten
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This print captures a young girl in Ouargla, Algeria, circa 1910. The image showcases the beauty and innocence of African culture during the early twentieth century. The girl is dressed in traditional clothing, reflecting the rich heritage of her nation. Her smile radiates joy and warmth, offering a glimpse into daily life in North Africa at that time.
The setting of the White Fathers Mission adds an element of historical significance to the photograph, highlighting the presence of European missionaries in Algeria during this period. The fusion of Arab civilization with indigenous traditions is evident in the girl's attire and surroundings.
Through her portrait, we are transported back to a bygone era when simplicity and authenticity defined everyday existence. The vibrant colors and cultural details captured in this image serve as a reminder of the diversity and resilience of African communities throughout history.
As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our collective heritage for future generations to appreciate and learn from. This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring spirit and beauty found within each individual captured on film.
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