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Post Office at Djidjelli (Jijel), Algeria, North Africa
Post Office at Djidjelli (Jijel), Algeria, North Africa. Date: circa 1930
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Media ID 14258065
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Algeria Algerian Djidjelli Office Telecommunication Telegraph
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Post Office at Djidjelli (Jijel), Algeria, North Africa" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to circa 1930, offering a glimpse into the history and culture of Algeria. The post office, a symbol of communication and connection, stands proudly against the backdrop of the Mediterranean Sea and the rugged North African landscape. The intricate architectural details, the bustling activity, and the vibrant colors all come together to create a stunning and timeless piece that is sure to captivate any room in your home or office. Our high-quality photographic prints are meticulously produced using premium materials, ensuring that the rich details and vibrant colors of this beautiful image are preserved for generations to come. Add this unique and intriguing piece to your collection and let the story of "Post Office at Djidjelli (Jijel), Algeria, North Africa" inspire and delight you every day.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.3cm (11" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the Post Office building at Djidjelli, also known as Jijel, in North Africa, circa 1930. The image transports us back in time to the 1930s, an era of modernization and architectural innovation in Algeria. The Post Office, with its imposing presence, stands proudly on the bustling street, its whitewashed walls adorned with intricate Arabic calligraphy. The building's design is a harmonious blend of traditional Algerian architecture and contemporary European influences, with its arched windows, red-tiled roof, and ornate columns. The surrounding cityscape is a vibrant tableau of activity. The pavement is filled with people, some dressed in traditional Algerian attire, while others wear Western-style clothing. Cars and horse-drawn carts navigate the narrow streets, and trees line the roads, providing shade and a sense of tranquility. In the foreground, a telegraph pole stands tall, a reminder of the important role telecommunications played in connecting this part of the world to the rest of the globe. The Post Office at Djidjelli was more than just a place to send and receive mail. It was a symbol of connection, a link to the wider world, and a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Algeria. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when the old world met the new, and the magic of communication transcended borders.
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