Jigsaw Puzzle : Camel caravan in Biskra district, Algeria
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Camel caravan in Biskra district, Algeria
Camel caravan of Caid (Chief) Ben Ganah in the Biskra district, Algeria. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14258363
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Algeria Algerian Arab Arabs Biskra Camel Camels Caravan Chief Caid
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the rich cultural heritage of North Africa with our captivating Camel Caravan jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an iconic image of a camel caravan making its way through the Biskra district of Algeria, circa 1910s. The photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the grandeur of Caid (Chief) Ben Ganah's caravan, with its majestic camels and intricately decorated trappings. Ideal for puzzle enthusiasts and world travelers, immerse yourself in the beauty and history of this enchanting scene. Engage your mind and unleash the adventure within!
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of nomadic life in the Biskra district of Algeria during the early 1910s. The scene showcases a camel caravan led by Caid (Chief) Ben Ganah, as his people and animals make their way across the arid North African landscape. The camels, with their distinctive humps and resilient demeanor, are an essential part of the transportation system in this region, allowing the nomads to traverse the vast expanses of desert terrain. The people in this photograph are primarily Arab, reflecting the rich cultural diversity of Algeria. They are dressed in traditional clothing, with the men wearing long, flowing robes and head coverings, while the women wear colorful veils and intricate jewelry. The children, dressed in simple garments, follow closely behind their parents, carrying small bundles and observing the journey with curious eyes. The Biskra district, located in the eastern part of Algeria, is known for its hot, dry climate and stunning sand dunes. The region has a long history of nomadic life, with people moving from place to place in search of water and resources for their herds. This photograph offers a glimpse into a way of life that has persisted for generations, despite the challenges of the harsh desert environment. The camel caravan in this photograph is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the people of the Biskra district, who have learned to thrive in one of the most challenging environments on the planet. It is a powerful reminder of the strength and determination of human beings, as well as the deep connection between people and the animals that help them survive and prosper.
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