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Mounted Print : Tents, Algeria, 1856. Creator: John Beasley Greene
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Tents, Algeria, 1856. Creator: John Beasley Greene
Tents, Algeria, 1856
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Media ID 20168365
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Algeria Algeria Africa Camp Greene Greene John Greene John B Greene John Beasley Greene John Beasly John B John B Greene John Beasley John Beasley Greene John Beasly John Beasly Greene John Greene North Africa Salted Paper Print Salted Paper Print From Paper Negative Tent Tents
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our exquisite mounted photo from the Media Storehouse collection. This rare and captivating image, captured by John Beasley Greene in 1856, depicts a scenic campsite in Algeria. Tents pitched against the backdrop of a vast desert landscape, this photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting you to a different era. The rich details and vibrant colors bring this historic moment to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Order now and let this beautiful piece of history tell its story in your space.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 15.1cm (8" x 5.9")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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.
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This photograph, titled "Tents, Algeria, 1856" was taken by the talented American photographer John Beasley Greene. Capturing a moment in time during the 19th century in North Africa, this image transports us to the vast desert landscape of Algeria. The composition showcases a cluster of traditional tents scattered across the sandy terrain. Each tent stands as a testament to the nomadic lifestyle prevalent in this region at that time. The simplicity and elegance of these structures are beautifully contrasted against the barren backdrop. Greene's expert use of photography adds depth and texture to this scene. The monochromatic tones emphasize both light and shadow, enhancing our perception of distance within this expansive landscape. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from paper negative, we can't help but be drawn into its historical significance. It serves as a reminder of not only Greene's artistic prowess but also his ability to document cultures far removed from his own. Displayed proudly at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this photograph offers viewers an opportunity to connect with a different era and continent. It invites contemplation about cultural diversity and human experiences beyond our immediate surroundings. "Tents, Algeria, 1856" is more than just an image; it is a window into history that continues to captivate audiences today with its timeless beauty and profound storytelling.
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