Mounted Print : In the Oasis. Ghardaia, Algeria
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In the Oasis. Ghardaia, Algeria
Two men sit on the side of the road in the Oasis in Ghardaia, Algeria. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14374596
© The Roseries Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Algeria Algerian Ghardaia Lane Oases Oasis Palms
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Transport yourself to the enchanting Oasis of Ghardaia, Algeria with our exquisite Mounted Photo from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dating back to the 1910s, this evocative photograph showcases two men sitting on the side of the road, surrounded by the lush greenery and serene beauty of the desert landscape. Perfectly preserved and mounted on high-quality archival material, this stunning piece of history is sure to add character and allure to any room in your home or office. Bring the timeless charm of the past into your present with our Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse.
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 12.9cm (8" x 5.1")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In the Heart of the Oasis: A Moment of Respite in Ghardaia, Algeria (circa 1910s) This evocative photograph captures a moment of tranquility in the heart of the oasis of Ghardaia, Algeria. The image features two men, dressed in traditional North African attire, sitting casually on the side of a narrow, palm-lined lane. The men appear to be taking a break from their daily labors, their relaxed postures and engaged conversation suggesting a sense of camaraderie and contentment. The backdrop to this scene is the breathtaking beauty of the oasis, with its lush palms and verdant vegetation providing a stark contrast to the arid landscape that surrounds it. The lane, flanked by tall, swaying palm trees, leads the eye deeper into the oasis, inviting the viewer to explore further. Ghardaia, located in the M'zab Valley in central Algeria, is renowned for its unique architecture and the distinctive, fortified settlements of its Berber inhabitants. The oasis, a vital source of water and sustenance in the harsh desert climate, has long been an important center of trade and cultural exchange. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, transporting us back in time to the early 1900s, when the world was a much smaller place and the simple pleasures of life were cherished. The image invites us to reflect on the enduring beauty of the natural world and the resilience of the human spirit, even in the most challenging of environments.
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