Ghardaia Collection

A marabout tomb in Berriane, Ghardaia
Three children and two men stand about a marabout tomb in Berriane, Ghardaia. circa 1910s

General view of Ghardaia. The town on a busy day. Many people walk about in the square, whilst the town can be seen on the hill above. Date: circa 1910s

View of the Oasis in Ghardaia, Algeria
General view of the Oasis in Ghardaia, Algeria. Date: circa 1910s

Indigenous Ghardaia people, Algeria
Indigenous Ghardaia people from Central Algeria - North Africa. Ghardaia is renowned for its coarse goat hair carpets, generally with simple geometric patterns in black and white

Meat market, Ghardaia
Customers and merchants exchange money and goods at the meat market in Ghardaia. Animal carcasses line the walls and a young merchant boy looks straight into the lens of the camera. Date: circa 1910s

Merchant selling melons and watermelons, Ghardaia
Customers look at the stall of a merchant selling melons and watermelons on a street in Ghardaia. Date: circa 1910s

A musician, Ghardaia
A man plays a zurna (horn-like wind instrument) as he stands next to a water well in Ghardaia, Algeria. Propped against the well is a rifle. Date: circa 1910s

A street, Ghardaia
Locals populate the narrow street outside their houses in Ghardaia, Algeria. Date: circa 1910s

Schools near Bordj, Ghardaia
People walk and ride (on donkeys) past the schools in Bordj, Ghardaia Date: circa 1910s

Nomadic women mince the grain, Ghardaia
Nomadic women sit in their campsite, with their children, grinding up the grain. Ghardaia, Algeria Date: circa 1910s

The Oasis, Ghardaia
A mass of palm trees in the Oasis of Ghardaia Date: circa 1910s

The square, Ghardaia
Local people gather at the square in Ghardaia, Algeria Date: circa 1910s

In the Oasis. Ghardaia, Algeria
Two men sit on the side of the road in the Oasis in Ghardaia, Algeria. Date: circa 1910s

Date picking, Ghardaia. A child climbs up a date palm to harvest the fruits. Two older boys stand behind him helping. Date: circa 1910s

Around Gharda Melika
A man stands in a Saharan landscape in the town of Melika. A small town in the Gharda province. circa 1910s

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