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View Kbor er Roumia Views Algeria Moulin Felix Jacques
View of Kbor er Roumia, Views of Algeria, Moulin, Felix Jacques, b. 1802, Albumen, ca. 1856-1857, Kbor er Roumia, the royal Mauritanian mausoleum, also known as the Tomb of the Christian, is located near Tipasa and dates to the first century B.C. Kobeur Roumia, Tombeau de la Chretienne, Sepulture des Rois de Mauritanie sur le bord de la mer. entre Sidi Ferruch et Tipaza. No. 121--typeset label pasted on mount. 21--written on upper left corner of photograph
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Media ID 18503592
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1802 Albumen Algeria Bord Christian Corner Dates Located Mausoleum Moulin Mount Pasted Tomb Upper Left Written Chretienne First Century Mauritanie Rois Tipasa
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This print by Felix Jacques Moulin takes us on a visual journey to the mesmerizing views of Kbor er Roumia in Algeria. The image, captured using the albumen process around 1856-1857, showcases the remarkable beauty and historical significance of this ancient site. Kbor er Roumia, also known as the Tomb of the Christian, is a royal Mauritanian mausoleum that dates back to the first century B. C. Located near Tipasa and situated along the breathtaking coastline between Sidi Ferruch and Tipaza, it stands as a testament to Algeria's rich cultural heritage. The photograph portrays an awe-inspiring panorama of this magnificent tomb surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Its architectural grandeur is beautifully highlighted against the backdrop of the sea. As we gaze upon this scene, we are transported back in time to an era when kings from Mauritania found their eternal resting place within these sacred grounds. With meticulous attention to detail, Moulin captures every intricate feature of Kbor er Roumia through his lens. The composition exudes tranquility and invites contemplation about history's enduring legacy. This print serves as a window into Algeria's past while simultaneously celebrating its natural splendor. It reminds us of our connection with ancient civilizations and urges us to preserve and appreciate their remnants for generations to come.
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