Biskra Collection

Rue des Ouleds-Naדּand Moorish cafes, Biskra
The busy street of Ouleds-Naדּ, Biskra, lined with several Moorish cafes. Date: circa 1910s

An external view of the Royal Hotel in Biskra, Algeria, 1920s Date: 1920s

External view of the Hotel Transatlantique with its terrace
An external view of the Hotel Transatlantique with its terrace in Biskra, 1920s Date: 1920s

Fashionable guests - Transatlantique Hotel at Biskra
A sketch of fashionable guests arriving by car outside the Transatlantique Hotel at Biskra, in the Sahara (North Africa) under the management of the French Line, 1920s

An exterior view of Hotel Transatlantique in Biskra, the Sahara Date: 1920s

The entrance and gardens to the Casino at Biskra, Algeria
The entrance and gardens to the Casino at Biskra, in the Sahara, Algeria, 1920s Date: 1920s

A Street Scene, Biskra
An oil painting capturing a street scene in the city of Biskra, Algeria, figures are walking down the wide passageway, lined with simple white buildings, most of which have green

Baroness Troil in Arab dress with a camel, Biskra, Sahara, 1927 ready for a caravan expedition Date: 1927

A feature about the delights of Biskra, Algeria, 1925 - a desert oasis in the Sahara Date: 1925

Camel train at the ruins of old Biskra, Algeria
19th century vintage photograph: Camel train at the ruins of old Biskra, Algeria

Arab men outside cafe, El Kantara, Biskra region, Algeria
Arab men and children outside a cafe, El Kantara, Biskra region, Algeria. Vintage 19th century photograph

Biskra, woman and child, Algeria
19th century vintage photograph: Biskra, woman and child, Algeria

Royal Hotel and Avenue de Lacroix at Biskra, Algeria. Date: circa 1910s

Dancing woman of Biskra, Algeria, North Africa
Dancing woman at a cabaret in Biskra, Algeria, North Africa, with a tambourine in which she collects money. Date: 1922

Clare Sheridan at Bab-El-M Cid
Clare Sheridan (born as Clare Consuelo Frewen; also known as Clare Consuelo Sheridan) (9 September 1885 - 31 May 1970), English sculptress, traveller and writer

Bab-Darb Quarter of Biskra Old Town, Algeria Date: circa 1910s

Mosque Sidi Abdel el-Moumen - Biskra, Algeria. circa 1907

Tourists outside the Garden of Allah at Biskra, Algeria
European Tourists on camels outside the Garden of Allah at Biskra, Algeria. 1910

Street scene in Biskra, Algeria, circa 1890s. Date: circa 1890s

El Kantara, Algeria - The Red Village
El Kantara, Biskra Province, Algeria - The Red Village - an important caravan station in the east of the country. Date: circa 1906

Old Biskra, Algeria
An elderly man stands next to a house made of clay-like materials, on the corner of a street in old Biskra. Date: circa 1910s

Algeria, a street in old Biskra

Street scene in Tolga, Biskra Province, Algeria. Date: circa 1920

Algeria - Biskra - Nomadic Encampment. Date: circa 1906

Village of El-Kantara, Algeria - Road through the Gorge
The Red Village of El-Kantara in Biskra Province, Algeria - a very important caravan station - route through The Gorge. Date: circa 1904

Village of El-Kantara, Algeria - caravan station
Village of El-Kantara in Biskra Province, Algeria - a very important caravan station. Date: circa 1904

The sea of sand, Biskra
The dunes of an erg in Biskra province. Date: circa 1910s

Oasis of date-palms, Biskra
In Biskra, Algeria, a man walks down a street lined with the date palms of the oasis, whilst two children chat near the roadside stream. Date: circa 1910s

The Gorge and the River, El Kantara, Biskra
The Gorge and the River of the town of El Kantara, Biskra. The river depicted is very dry, but this gorge was once described by locals as the mouth of the desert. Date: circa 1910s

Passage of Col de Sfa in Biskra, Algeria
Nomads stand with their camels whilst travelling through the passage Col de Sfa in the deserts of Biskra, Algeria. Biskra was a French garrison town, known for its Saharan oasis. Date: circa 1910s

The Mosque at the Oasis of Filliache. Biskra
Horsemen ride towards the Mosque at the Oasis of Filliache. Biskra, Algeria Date: circa 1910s

A road in Old Biskra. With date palms
A man stands by a stream on a road in Biskra. The street, lined with date palms, is part the old Biskra. Date: circa 1910s

Date picking, Biskra
A man climbs up a date palm, to pick the ripe dates from the bundles at the top of the tree. Children sit below helping with the collection. Date: circa 1910s

Village of El-Kantara, Algeria - Road through the Gorges
The Red Village of El-Kantara, Algeria - Road through the Gorges Date: circa 1904

Jewish family, Biskra, Algeria

Biskra, Algeria, circa 1890 - Street of the Ouled Nail women
Street of the Ouled Nail women, Biskra, Algeria. Date: circa 1890

Biskra Market, Algeria, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890

Algeria, Biskra - Scene close to the Royal Hotel. Date: circa 1905

Market, Algeria
The fruit market at Biskra - a place for socialising as well as stocking the larder. Date: 1906

Bus passing, Tozeur to Biskra, Tunisia, North Africa
Bus passing on the road from Tozeur to Biskra, Tunisia, North Africa. Date: circa 1920s

Sidi Abdel Moumen mosque, Biskra, Algeria, with water in the foreground. Date: circa 1920

The Hall, Palace Hotel, Biskra, Algeria. Date: circa 1920

Native village with camels, Biskra, Algeria. Date: circa 1920

Street market in Biskra, Algeria. Date: circa 1910

Royal Hotel (south facade), Biskra, Algeria. Date: circa 1910

Camel caravan in Biskra district, Algeria
Camel caravan of Caid (Chief) Ben Ganah in the Biskra district, Algeria. Date: circa 1910s

Avenue de Lacroix and Royal Hotel, Biskra, Algeria. Date: circa 1910

Street scene in Sidi Okba, Biskra Province, Algeria
Street scene in Sidi Okba (Uqba), Biskra Province, Algeria. Date: circa 1910

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