Poster Print : Post Office at Djidjelli (Jijel), Algeria, North Africa
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Post Office at Djidjelli (Jijel), Algeria, North Africa
Post Office at Djidjelli (Jijel), Algeria, North Africa. Date: circa 1930
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14258065
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Algeria Algerian Djidjelli Office Telecommunication Telegraph
18x24 inch Poster Print
Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite selection of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, "Post Office at Djidjelli (Jijel), Algeria, North Africa," showcases a stunning photograph from the early 20th century. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past with its depiction of a post office in a quaint North African town. Add an air of vintage charm to your space with this evocative and beautifully preserved print. Ideal for those who appreciate history, travel, or simply the aesthetic of a bygone era.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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