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Blida, Algeria
Chiffa Gorge, Blida, Algeria in the Tell Atlas Mountains of northern Algeria. This gorge is one of the few habitat areas in Algeria that supports a sub-population of the Barbary Macaque, Macaca sylvanus. This card shows the Hotel du Ruisseau des Singes ( Monkey Creek Hotel ). Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 11574443
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Algeria Algerian Atlas Blida Carriages Creek Gorge Gorges Monkey Tourist
Greetings Card (A5)
"Discover the enchanting beauty of Blida, Algeria with our exquisite greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring an evocative image of Chiffa Gorge, this card transports you to the heart of the Tell Atlas Mountains in northern Algeria. Witness the unique habitat of the Barbary Macaque, a rare sub-population found in this stunning location. Express your thoughts with a touch of exotic adventure and natural wonder. Our high-quality greeting cards are perfect for any occasion, adding a personalized touch to your message."
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 13.1cm (8.3" x 5.2")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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.
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This photograph, taken circa 1905, showcases the picturesque Chiffa Gorge in Blida, Algeria, nestled within the majestic Tell Atlas Mountains of northern Africa. The gorge is a rare and precious habitat for the sub-population of the endangered Barbary Macaque, Macaca sylvanus, making it a significant site of natural importance. The image reveals the serene beauty of the valley, with its lush greenery and crystal-clear water flowing through the gorge. In the foreground, the historic Hotel du Ruisseau des Singes, or Monkey Creek Hotel, can be seen. This charming resort, popular among tourists during the early 20th century, offers a glimpse into the rich history of Algeria's past. The quaint carriages parked near the hotel suggest an era of leisurely travel and relaxation, as visitors from far and wide came to experience the unique blend of natural wonders and cultural heritage that Blida had to offer. The Chiffa Gorge, with its breathtaking scenery and the playful Barbary Macaques, has long been a source of fascination and inspiration for travelers and explorers alike. As we admire this photograph, we are transported back in time, allowing us to appreciate the natural and historical significance of this remarkable location. The Chiffa Gorge remains a testament to the beauty and diversity of Algeria's natural world, as well as a reminder of the country's rich and intriguing history.
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