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Fine Art Print : Portrait of well-dressed North African man, probably Algeria
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Portrait of well-dressed North African man, probably Algeria
Vintage 19th century photograph: Portrait of a well-dressed North African man, probably Algeria
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Media ID 23417120
© Mary Evans / Pump Park Photography
Algeria Buidling Mountian Profession Well Dressed Albumen
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into the captivating world of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This vintage 19th century photograph, titled "Portrait of a Well-Dressed North African Man, probably Algeria," is a stunning addition to any art collection. The subject's enigmatic gaze and elegant attire transport us to a time and place filled with history and intrigue. Printed on high-quality archival paper, this piece is not only a beautiful work of art but also a valuable piece of history. Bring the rich culture and heritage of North Africa into your home or office with this timeless and captivating Fine Art Print.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 52.2cm (16.5" x 20.6")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage photograph, dating back to the late 19th century, showcases a well-dressed North African man from Algeria. The image, preserved through the albumen print process, transports us back in time to an era of imperial expansion and cultural exchange. The man's attire, with its intricate patterns and rich textures, speaks to the diverse influences that shaped the fashion of the time. The backdrop of the image reveals a grand, historic building, possibly a governmental or administrative structure, hinting at the complex web of power dynamics that characterized the region during this period. The cityscape in the distance, with its bustling streets and mountainous terrain, adds to the sense of place and the richness of the scene. The man's profession or ethnicity remains a mystery, yet his confident and proud demeanor radiates through the photograph, challenging the dominant narratives of the time that often portrayed North Africans as passive subjects of European colonialism. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the complex and multifaceted history of the region, and the importance of preserving and celebrating the diverse cultural heritage of its people. The vintage aesthetic of the photograph, with its soft focus and subtle tonal variations, adds to its allure and makes it a must-have for any collection focused on early travel, trade, and exploration. Whether used for personal enjoyment, educational purposes, or to add a touch of retro charm to a room, this photograph is a true treasure from the past that continues to captivate and inspire.
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