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Algeria, Ain zeft: overview of an active wooden derrick and its annexes including a refining cabin, 1904
LUX4781377 Algeria, Ain zeft: overview of an active wooden derrick and its annexes including a refining cabin, 1904; (add.info.: Algeria, Ain zeft: overview of an active wooden derrick and its annexes including a refining cabin, 1904); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
Media ID 38262834
© © Lux-in-Fine / Bridgeman Images
Algeria Algeria Algerian Algerian Algerians Algerie Industrial Area Maghrebin Maghrebine Arab Civilization Arab Culture Arabians Maghreb Maghrebi Maghrebian
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Transport yourself back in time with this captivating photographic print of an active wooden derrick in Algeria, taken in 1904. A unique piece of history captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
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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 print captures a glimpse of industrial activity in Algeria during the early 20th century. The scene depicts an active wooden derrick and its accompanying refining cabin, showcasing the bustling energy of the oil industry in Ain Zeft in 1904.
The wooden derrick stands tall against the backdrop of North Africa's landscape, symbolizing progress and development in a region rich with history. The annexes surrounding it hint at the intricate operations involved in extracting and processing oil, highlighting the intersection of human ingenuity and natural resources.
As colonial influences permeated through Algeria, this image serves as a reminder of the complex dynamics at play during that era. The fusion of Arab civilization with European industrial practices is evident in this snapshot, reflecting a time when cultures collided and merged to shape modern society.
Through the lens of Lux-in-Fine, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in history where innovation met tradition, creating a visual narrative that speaks volumes about human ambition and perseverance. This photograph not only documents a specific place and time but also encapsulates larger themes such as colonialism, industry, and cultural exchange.
In essence, this image is more than just a historical artifact—it is a window into an era defined by change and transformation on both local and global scales.
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