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Olivettes de Sfax; Afrique du nord, 1914. Creator: Unknown
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Olivettes de Sfax; Afrique du nord, 1914. Creator: Unknown
Olivettes de Sfax; Afrique du nord, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914
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Olivettes de Sfax; Afrique du Nord, 1914
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is a captivating photograph print from the early 1910s, showcasing an olive grove in the North African city of Sfax, Tunisia. The image is taken from the renowned "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree" publication of 1914. The photograph presents a stunning panoramic view of the olive grove, with its countless trees stretching out towards the Mediterranean Sea in the distance. The grove is nestled in a coastal location, with the city of Sfax visible in the background. The port area can also be seen, suggesting the importance of trade in the region. The olive grove is a testament to the rich agricultural heritage of North Africa, with its fertile land and favorable climate ideal for cultivating olives. The trees are laden with olives, their leaves a vibrant green contrasting against the white and black tones of the photograph. The image offers a glimpse into the colonial era, with the French influence evident in the cityscape and the European cartography style of the map in the bottom left corner of the print. The mapmaking and geographical features depicted in the photograph highlight the importance of accurate location information during this period of exploration and expansion. The "Olivettes de Sfax; Afrique du Nord, 1914" photograph print is a beautiful and intriguing piece of history, offering insights into the agricultural practices, trade, and colonial influence in North Africa during the early 20th century. The unknown creator of this image has left us with a lasting visual record of a time and place that continues to captivate our imagination.
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