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Algeria - Nomadic Women performing cooking and textile tasks
Algeria - Nomadic Women performing cooking and textile tasks outside their tent. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14396320
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Algeria Algerian Bedouin Bowl Cooking Desert Encampment Flat Mixing Nomad Nomadic Nomads Tasks Tent Tents Textile Textiles Thread Winding Performing
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the rich cultural heritage of Algeria into your home with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image captures nomadic women in their traditional setting, expertly balancing the art of cooking and textile tasks outside their tent. The timeless scene, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and dating back to the 1910s, is a beautiful reminder of the resilience and creativity of these remarkable women. Add a touch of history and authenticity to your walls with our high-quality poster prints, perfect for any room in your home or office.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 38.3cm x 59.4cm (15.1" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this evocative photograph, taken circa 1910s, we witness a moment in the daily life of Algerian nomadic women as they perform essential tasks outside their tent in the arid North African desert. The image captures the women engaged in both cooking and textile work, two crucial activities for the survival and continuity of their nomadic community. On the left, a woman is intently focused on winding thread onto a spindle, a necessary step in the process of creating intricate textiles. Her deft hands move with practiced ease, demonstrating the skill and expertise that has been passed down through generations. The low, flat bowl next to her holds the raw materials for spinning, a testament to the simplicity and resourcefulness of their lifestyle. On the right, another woman is mixing ingredients in a low, wide bowl, likely preparing a hearty stew or couscous dish. The desert sun casts long shadows over the scene, adding depth and texture to the image. The women's traditional attire, consisting of flowing robes and headscarves, adds to the authenticity of the scene and emphasizes their connection to their rich cultural heritage. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the lives of Algerian nomadic women, providing a window into their daily routines and the importance of community and self-sufficiency in the harsh desert environment. The women's unwavering dedication to their tasks, amidst the vast expanse of the desert, serves as a reminder of their resilience and the enduring strength of the human spirit.
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