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Algeria, Ain Zeft: transport of oil products by donkey, 1907
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Algeria, Ain Zeft: transport of oil products by donkey, 1907
LUX4780421 Algeria, Ain Zeft: transport of oil products by donkey, 1907; (add.info.: Algeria, Ain Zeft: transport of oil products by donkey, 1907); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
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This print from 1907 captures a scene of everyday life in Algeria, specifically Ain Zeft. In the image, we see the traditional method of transporting oil products using donkeys, showcasing the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the Algerian people during that time.
The donkey, laden with barrels of oil products, stands as a symbol of resilience and hard work in this North African landscape. The dusty terrain and arid surroundings provide a stark contrast to the bustling activity depicted in this snapshot from over a century ago.
As we gaze upon this historical photograph, we are transported back to a time when modern conveniences were scarce and reliance on animal power was commonplace. The sight of these industrious animals carrying out their duties under the scorching sun is both humbling and inspiring.
Through this image, we catch a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Arab culture and civilization that has thrived in Algeria for centuries. It serves as a reminder of the enduring spirit and determination that have defined generations past.
Thanks to Lux-in-Fine for preserving this piece of history through their photography collection. This print is not just an artifact; it's a window into another era that continues to resonate with us today.
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