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Framed Print : View of the harbour with Prefecture, Algiers, Algeria
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View of the harbour with Prefecture, Algiers, Algeria
View of the harbour with Prefecture (built in 1904 in neo-moorish style), Algiers, Algeria. Date: circa 1920
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Media ID 14257582
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Algeria Algerian Algiers Commerce Islamic Moorish Prefecture Shipping
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Experience the enchanting allure of Algiers with our exquisite Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning piece showcases a captivating view of the harbor, graced by the majestic Prefecture building in neo-Moorish style, constructed in 1904. Transport yourself to another era with this evocative image, sourced from the extensive Mary Evans Prints Online archive, circa 1920. Let the timeless beauty of Algiers' harbor transform your home or office into a personal sanctuary of artistic inspiration.
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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 24.8cm (15.6" x 9.8")
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
This evocative photograph captures the breathtaking view of Algiers Harbour in Algeria during the 1920s. The image showcases the stunning neo-Moorish style Prefecture building, constructed in 1904, proudly standing at the heart of the scene. With its intricate Islamic architectural details, the Prefecture is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Algeria. The harbour bustles with activity, as boats and ships of various sizes dot the water, reflecting the vibrant commerce and shipping industry that thrived in this North African coastal city. The clear blue waters of the Mediterranean Sea stretch out towards the horizon, adding to the serene beauty of the scene. Algiers, the largest city in Algeria, was a significant cultural melting pot during the 1920s, with influences from Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. This photograph offers a glimpse into the city's rich history and the unique blend of architectural styles that defined it during that era. The neo-Moorish style, a revival of Islamic architectural elements, was popular during the late 19th and early 20th centuries in North Africa. The Prefecture building in Algiers is a prime example of this architectural style, with its intricate arches, geometric patterns, and ornate decorative details. This photograph is a captivating reminder of the past, transporting us back in time to a period of cultural exchange and architectural innovation in Algiers, Algeria.
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