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Algeria, Ain Zeft: May 1901, European local workers and engineers stand in front of a derrick and watch oil flow from a pipe into a tank, 1901
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Algeria, Ain Zeft: May 1901, European local workers and engineers stand in front of a derrick and watch oil flow from a pipe into a tank, 1901
LUX4788699 Algeria, Ain Zeft: May 1901, European local workers and engineers stand in front of a derrick and watch oil flow from a pipe into a tank, 1901; (add.info.: Algeria, Ain Zeft: May 1901, European local workers and engineers stand in front of a derrick and watch oil flow from a pipe into a tank, 1901); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
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Algeria Algeria Algerian Algerian Algerians Algerie Engineer Maghrebin Maghrebine Arab Civilization Arab Culture Arabians Laborer Maghreb Maghrebi Maghrebian Metier
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This print from May 1901 captures a moment in history at Ain Zeft, Algeria. European local workers and engineers are seen standing proudly in front of a derrick, watching as oil flows gracefully from a pipe into a tank. The scene is filled with anticipation and excitement as the valuable resource is being extracted.
The image not only showcases the industrial progress taking place in Algeria during this time but also highlights the collaboration between different cultures and backgrounds. The presence of both European and local workers working together symbolizes unity and cooperation towards a common goal.
The photograph serves as a reminder of the impact of colonialism on North Africa, specifically in Algeria. It reflects the influence of French culture and technology on the region, while also shedding light on the laborious work that went into extracting oil.
Overall, this print is a testament to human ingenuity and hard work. It captures a significant moment in time where individuals from diverse backgrounds came together to harness one of nature's most precious resources - oil. The image stands as a historical document showcasing an important chapter in Algerian history during the early 20th century.
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