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View of the harbour with Prefecture, Algiers, Algeria
View of the harbour with Prefecture (built in 1904 in neo-moorish style), Algiers, Algeria. Date: circa 1920
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This evocative photograph captures the breathtaking view of Algiers Harbour in Algeria during the 1920s. The image showcases the stunning neo-Moorish style Prefecture building, constructed in 1904, proudly standing at the heart of the scene. With its intricate Islamic architectural details, the Prefecture is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Algeria. The harbour bustles with activity, as boats and ships of various sizes dot the water, reflecting the vibrant commerce and shipping industry that thrived in this North African coastal city. The clear blue waters of the Mediterranean Sea stretch out towards the horizon, adding to the serene beauty of the scene. Algiers, the largest city in Algeria, was a significant cultural melting pot during the 1920s, with influences from Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. This photograph offers a glimpse into the city's rich history and the unique blend of architectural styles that defined it during that era. The neo-Moorish style, a revival of Islamic architectural elements, was popular during the late 19th and early 20th centuries in North Africa. The Prefecture building in Algiers is a prime example of this architectural style, with its intricate arches, geometric patterns, and ornate decorative details. This photograph is a captivating reminder of the past, transporting us back in time to a period of cultural exchange and architectural innovation in Algiers, Algeria.
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