Framed Print : Schools near Bordj, Ghardaia
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Schools near Bordj, Ghardaia
People walk and ride (on donkeys) past the schools in Bordj, Ghardaia Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14375073
© The Roseries Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Algeria Algerian Donkeys Educate Educating Ghardaia Ride Schools Travelling Walk
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Discover the enchanting culture of Bordj, Ghardaia with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to the 1910s as people go about their daily lives, passing by the schools in this historic Algerian town. The print is professionally framed, adding an elegant touch to any room in your home or office. Bring a piece of the world's rich history into your space and ignite conversations with this stunning, rights-managed piece of art.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 24.7cm (15.6" x 9.7")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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
In this evocative photograph taken circa 1910s, we witness a scene of daily life in the Algerian town of Bordj, Ghardaia. The image captures a group of people making their way past a row of schools, some walking on foot, while others ride on donkeys. The schools, with their distinctive architectural features, stand as symbols of education and progress in this North African community. The scene transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the past of this region. The people, dressed in traditional clothing, move with a sense of purpose, their faces expressing a range of emotions from concentration to curiosity. The donkeys, an essential mode of transportation in rural areas, carry their riders with ease, adding to the rustic charm of the image. The presence of the schools in this photograph underscores the importance of education in this community, even in the early 20th century. Despite the challenging circumstances, the people of Bordj, Ghardaia, recognized the value of education and were committed to providing it for their children. This image serves as a reminder of the resilience and determination of communities to overcome obstacles and strive for a better future. Bordj, Ghardaia, located in the M'zab Valley of Algeria, is a unique and fascinating place, with a rich history and culture that continues to captivate visitors to this day. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the past, providing us with a deeper understanding of the people and their way of life during a time of great change. This image is a testament to the power of photography to transport us to different times and places, allowing us to witness history firsthand and appreciate the human spirit in all its complexity. It is a reminder of the importance of education and the role it plays in shaping individuals and communities, no matter the circumstances.
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