Jigsaw Puzzle : Marabout Sidi-el-Kebir, Blida
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Marabout Sidi-el-Kebir, Blida
A young man observes the Marabout of Sidi-el-Kebir in the cemetery, Blida. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14375071
© The Roseries Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Algeria Algerian Blida Cemeteries Cemetery Honour Honours Kebir Marabout Observes Sidi Temples Tomb Tombs
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the rich cultural history of Algeria with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the captivating image "Marabout Sidi-el-Kebir, Blida" by Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle invites you on a journey back in time. Depicting a young man in deep contemplation as he observes the Marabout, or spiritual leader, in the cemetery of Blida during the 1910s, this puzzle offers a glimpse into the past. With intricate details and vibrant colors, assembling this puzzle is more than just a pastime - it's an opportunity to explore the depths of history and connect with the beauty of the world around us.
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
In this evocative photograph taken in the early 1910s, a young man is seen deep in contemplation as he observes the Marabout of Sidi-el-Kebir in the cemetery of Blida, Algeria. The Marabout, a revered spiritual and religious leader in North African Islam, lies in repose within his ornate tomb, surrounded by the graves of other esteemed figures. The temple-like structure of the Marabout's tomb, adorned with intricate arabesque designs and vibrant colors, stands as a testament to the deep respect and honor bestowed upon him by the local community. The young man's introspective gaze speaks to the profound significance of the Marabout and the role he played in the lives of those who sought his guidance and wisdom. The cemetery, filled with the tombs of other revered figures, serves as a sacred space where the living come to pay their respects and seek solace in the presence of their ancestors. The image captures a moment of quiet reflection in the heart of this ancient and revered place. The young man's presence adds a sense of continuity, as he represents the next generation of believers who will carry on the traditions and customs of their ancestors. The scene is a poignant reminder of the enduring connection between the past and the present, and the importance of honoring the spiritual leaders and ancestors who have come before us. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Algeria and the deep spiritual practices that have shaped the lives of its people for generations. The Marabout of Sidi-el-Kebir and the cemetery of Blida stand as enduring symbols of the deep reverence and respect for the past that continues to shape the present in this North African province.
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