Canvas Print : Ouled Nail women, Algeria, circa 1890
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Ouled Nail women, Algeria, circa 1890
Ouled Nail women, Algeria, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890
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Media ID 14354811
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Experience the rich cultural history of the past with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, "Ouled Nail women, Algeria, circa 1890," captures a glimpse into the vibrant and intriguing world of the Ouled Nail people of Algeria in the late 1800s. Sourced from the renowned Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed photograph is brought to life on premium canvas with vivid colors and remarkable detail. Each print is individually crafted to order, ensuring a high-quality and unique piece of art for your home or office. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of history to your space with our Canvas Prints.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 a group of Ouled Nail women, a Berber tribe from the High Plateaus of Algeria, circa 1890. The women are adorned in traditional attire, with intricately designed jewelry and henna tattoos covering their bodies. Their hair is styled in elaborate braids and adorned with beads and coins. Each woman holds a small drum or a tambourine, signaling their status as musicians and dancers, an essential role in their community's social and spiritual life. The Ouled Nail people are known for their rich cultural heritage, which includes a unique blend of Berber and Arabic influences. Their name, Ouled Nail, translates to "children of the nails," a reference to the metal studs worn in their feet and ankles, which protect them during long treks across the rugged terrain. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the lives of these remarkable women and their vibrant community. It is a poignant reminder of the resilience and beauty of Algeria's diverse cultural heritage, which has survived through generations. The photograph's composition and lighting create a sense of intimacy and connection, inviting the viewer to appreciate the women's strength, grace, and artistry. The image also serves as a testament to the power of visual storytelling, allowing us to connect with people and cultures that may be far removed from our own experiences.
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