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Algerian Women, circa 1890
Algerian Women, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890
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Media ID 14355293
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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.
Algerian Women, circa 1890
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating photograph that offers a glimpse into the daily lives of Algerian women during the late 19th century. The image, taken around 1890, portrays a group of women dressed in traditional Algerian attire, sitting in a courtyard surrounded by arches and vegetation. Their faces are expressive and full of character, revealing the rich cultural heritage and resilience of the Algerian people. The women are shown wearing long, flowing robes called "haiks," which are adorned with intricate embroidery and fringes. Their heads are covered with "chechiahs," a type of headscarf that is tied in a distinctive knot at the back. The women's hands are adorned with henna tattoos, a common practice in Algerian culture, adding to their beauty and allure. The setting of the photograph is equally intriguing, with the women seated in a shaded courtyard, surrounded by lush greenery and colorful tiles. The arches and columns in the background suggest a traditional Algerian home, providing a sense of place and context. Despite the passage of time, this photograph serves as an important reminder of the beauty and diversity of Algerian culture. It also highlights the strength and resilience of Algerian women, who have continued to preserve their traditions and customs despite the challenges and changes that have come with modernization and globalization. Overall, "Algerian Women, circa 1890" is a stunning and evocative image that invites us to explore the history and heritage of Algeria and its people. It is a testament to the power of photography to capture and preserve moments in time, and to inspire curiosity and wonder about the world around us.
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