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Background imageSidi Collection: Fabulous Arab Doorway - Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia

Fabulous Arab Doorway - Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia
An absolutely fabulous Arab Doorway in the port town of Sidi Bou Said Tunisia, with a pair of knockers for the main decorated wooden doors (for ease of knocking when on a camel or on horseback)

Background imageSidi Collection: Tlemcen - Tomb of the Princess - Algeria

Tlemcen - Tomb of the Princess - Algeria
Tomb of the Princess at Tlemcen ( The Pearl of the Maghreb ) in northwestern Algeria - capital of Tlemcen Province. The name Tlemcen comes from the Berber for Dry Spring

Background imageSidi Collection: Pearl fishing in the Persian Gulf

Pearl fishing in the Persian Gulf
The Pearl Fishery in the Persian Gulf. Sidi-Arab diver with pince-nez. The Mosquito Fleet at anchor. The divers at work below. Apparatus used by the divers. Date: 1881

Background imageSidi Collection: Blue domed roofs, Tunisia

Blue domed roofs, Tunisia
Ornamental blue domed rooftops, Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia Date: 1987

Background imageSidi Collection: Blida, Algeria - the cemetery of Sidi el-Kebir

Blida, Algeria - the cemetery of Sidi el-Kebir
Blida, Algeria - a woman sits looking out over the cemetery of Sidi el-Kebir, containing the tomb of Sidi Ahmed El-Kebir. circa 1910s

Background imageSidi Collection: Sidi el-Kebir cemetery, Blida

Sidi el-Kebir cemetery, Blida
A seated figure overlooks the Sidi el-Kebir cemetery where Blida's founder, Sidi-Ahmed El-Kebir, is buried. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSidi Collection: The Sidi Soufi Mosque at Bejaia (formerly Bougie and Bugia), Algeria Date: 1918

The Sidi Soufi Mosque at Bejaia (formerly Bougie and Bugia), Algeria Date: 1918

Background imageSidi Collection: Laundry service, Sidi Amor Ben Salem, Tunisia, North Africa

Laundry service, Sidi Amor Ben Salem, Tunisia, North Africa
Automated laundry service buildings, Sidi Amor Ben Salem, Tunisia, North Africa. Date: circa 1910

Background imageSidi Collection: Office building, Sidi Amor Ben Salem, Tunisia, North Africa

Office building, Sidi Amor Ben Salem, Tunisia, North Africa
Office building at Sidi Amor Ben Salem, Tunisia, North Africa. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSidi Collection: Mosque Sidi Abdel el-Moumen - Biskra, Algeria

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

Background imageSidi Collection: Blue wooden mosque in Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia

Blue wooden mosque in Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia
A pair of shoes is left outside a small blue wooden mosque in Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia. Date: 1987

Background imageSidi Collection: Traffic warden, Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia

Traffic warden, Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia
The wrinkled face of traffic warden in Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia. He wears a chechia hat and has a large metal badge pinned to his jacket (see also pic 12478426 for similar image in B/W). Date: 1987

Background imageSidi Collection: Two women, Djerba, Tunisia

Two women, Djerba, Tunisia
Back view of two Tunisian women in white robes lying on a white wall behind black wrought iron railings in Sidi Buo Said, Djerba. They look at the view below Date: 1987

Background imageSidi Collection: Taffic warden, Tunisia

Taffic warden, Tunisia
Wrinkled face of traffic warden, Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia. He wears a chechia hat and has a large metal badge pinned to his jacket Date: 1987

Background imageSidi Collection: Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria - The Theatre

Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria - The Theatre Date: circa 1905

Background imageSidi Collection: French colonization of Algeria. Siege of Constantine

French colonization of Algeria. Siege of Constantine, 21 to 27 November, 1836. French Huntsmen of Africa attacking the arabs leaving the camp at Sidi-Tantam. Engraving. ITALY. LOMBARDY. Milan

Background imageSidi Collection: Sultan of Morocco - Sidi Mohammed Ben Youssef Ben Hassan

Sultan of Morocco - Sidi Mohammed Ben Youssef Ben Hassan. Born 1909. There were no Kings in Morocco at this time. Ruled as Sultan from 1927 - 1953, exiled by French (1953-55)

Background imageSidi Collection: Sir Douglas Allen at Sidi Bishr, Egypt

Sir Douglas Allen at Sidi Bishr, Egypt
Sir Douglas Allen, Commissioner for Alexandria, at Sidi Bishr, Egypt, in January 1922. Date: 1922

Background imageSidi Collection: Marabout Sidi-el-Kebir, Blida

Marabout Sidi-el-Kebir, Blida
A young man observes the Marabout of Sidi-el-Kebir in the cemetery, Blida. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSidi Collection: Monument, Sidi-Bel-Abbes, NW Algeria, North Africa

Monument, Sidi-Bel-Abbes, NW Algeria, North Africa
Monument at Sidi-Bel-Abbes, NW Algeria, North Africa -- French Foreign Legion, Honour and Loyalty. Date: circa 1920

Background imageSidi Collection: Map of Egyptian coast and Libyan plateau by G. H. Davis

Map of Egyptian coast and Libyan plateau by G. H. Davis
Where the fate of mankind may be decided: a panoramic map of the Egyptian coast and the Libyan plateau. The theatre of war in the Middle East during the Second World War

Background imageSidi Collection: Prince Sidi Muhammad al-Hadi (el Hadi) Pasha - Bey of Tunis

Prince Sidi Muhammad al-Hadi (el Hadi) Pasha - Bey of Tunis
H.H. Muhammad al-Hadi Pasha (1855-1906), Bey and Possessor of the Kingdom of Tunis, Tunisia. Date: circa 1904

Background imageSidi Collection: Ritual of Self-Mutilation by Aissaoua Brotherhood, Morocco

Ritual of Self-Mutilation by Aissaoua Brotherhood, Morocco
A member of the snake charmers cult The Aissaoua Brotherhood ceremonially cuts his head on the Day of Sacrifices a ritual of self-mutilation. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSidi Collection: Homs, Syria - The Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque

Homs, Syria - The Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque
The Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque in Homs, Syria, located in a park along Hama Street in ash-Shuhada Square. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSidi Collection: Abu Yusuf using gunpowder, Morocco

Abu Yusuf using gunpowder, Morocco
MOROCCO - Abu-Yusuf, Sultan, use gunpowder to bombard Sidi- Mesa

Background imageSidi Collection: Sultan Sidi Mohammed Ben Youssef Ben Hassan - Fes

Sultan Sidi Mohammed Ben Youssef Ben Hassan - Fes
Sultan of Morocco - Sidi Mohammed Ben Youssef Ben Hassan (1909-1961) going to the Idriss Mosque, Fes, Morocco. There were no Kings in Morocco at this time

Background imageSidi Collection: Constantine, Algeria - Sidi M Cid bridge across the Rhummel

Constantine, Algeria - Sidi M Cid bridge across the Rhummel
The Sidi M Cid bridge spans the gorge through which the Rhummel flows in Constantine, Algeria. Constantine is often called the City of Bridges due to the large number of them crossing the river

Background imageSidi Collection: Carthage, Tunisia - Sidi-Bou-Said Point

Carthage, Tunisia - Sidi-Bou-Said Point Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSidi Collection: The Museum of Antiquity, in Mustafa Sup鲩eur

The Museum of Antiquity, in Mustafa Sup鲩eur
People of Sidi M Hamed, gather in front of the Museum of Antiquity in the area of Mustafa Sup鲩 eur. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSidi Collection: Mosque of Sidi Abderhaman, Algiers

Mosque of Sidi Abderhaman, Algiers
Three figures walk towards the Mosque of Sidi Abderhaman, through the cemetery. Algiers, Algeria. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSidi Collection: Gathering in Sidi-el-Kebir, Blida

Gathering in Sidi-el-Kebir, Blida
A local gathering in Sidi-el-Kebir, Blida Province. Sidi-el-Kebir is named in the honour of Sidi-Ahmed El-Kebir, the founder of Blida. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSidi Collection: Amina Becomes a Horse

Amina Becomes a Horse
Receive the reward of your crimes ! - Amina receives the magic potion in her face from her husband Sidi-Nouman, and is forthwith transformed into a horse - permanently

Background imageSidi Collection: View of Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia, North Africa

View of Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia, North Africa
View of Sidi Bou Said, with the port of La Goulette in the far distance, Tunisia, North Africa. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageSidi Collection: Sidi Abdel Moumen mosque, Biskra, Algeria

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

Background imageSidi Collection: Street scene in Sidi Okba, Biskra Province, Algeria

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

Background imageSidi Collection: Fish market, Sidi-Bel-Abbes, NW Algeria, North Africa

Fish market, Sidi-Bel-Abbes, NW Algeria, North Africa. Date: circa 1909

Background imageSidi Collection: Huts on east beach, Sidi Ferruch, Algiers Province, Algeria

Huts on east beach, Sidi Ferruch, Algiers Province, Algeria
Huts on east beach, Sidi Ferruch (Sidi Fredj), Algiers Province, Algeria. Date: circa 1920

Background imageSidi Collection: French torpedo boats, Ferryville, Tunisia, North Africa

French torpedo boats, Ferryville, Tunisia, North Africa
French torpedo boats at Sidi Abdallah (Sidi Abdellah), a naval base near Ferryville (now Menzel Bourguiba), Tunisia, North Africa. Date: circa 1910

Background imageSidi Collection: Tunisia - Tunis - Sidi Mehrez Mosque from Place Bab Souika

Tunisia - Tunis - Sidi Mehrez Mosque from Place Bab Souika
Tunisia - Tunis - Sidi Mehrez Mosque (1675-92), from Place Bab Souika Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSidi Collection: Tunisia - Kairouan - Ottoman era Mosques of the Sabres

Tunisia - Kairouan - Ottoman era Mosques of the Sabres (also known as the Zaouia Sidi Amor Abbada) - built in 1860 as the tomb of a local blacksmith, also revered as a holy man. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSidi Collection: Kairouan, Tunisia - Zaouia of Sidi Abdelkader

Kairouan, Tunisia - Zaouia of Sidi Abdelkader
Kairouan (Kirwan or al-Qayrawan), Tunisia - Zaouia of Sidi Abdelkader. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSidi Collection: Alexandria, Egypt - Sidi Gaber Mosque

Alexandria, Egypt - Sidi Gaber Mosque Date: circa 1905

Background imageSidi Collection: Alexandria, Egypt - Sidi Kayed Bey Fortress

Alexandria, Egypt - Sidi Kayed Bey Fortress
Alexandria, Egypt - Sidi Kayed Bey (Qaitbey, Qaytbey, Quait-bey) Fortress. Date: circa 1905

Background imageSidi Collection: Morocco - Marrakesh - The Sidi El-Hassane Fountain

Morocco - Marrakesh - The Sidi El-Hassane Fountain Date: circa 1909

Background imageSidi Collection: Algeria - Tlemcen - Minaret of Sidi Boumediene Mosque

Algeria - Tlemcen - Minaret of Sidi Boumediene Mosque
The Sidi Boumediene Mosque and Mausoleum at Tlemcen ( The Pearl of the Maghreb ) in northwestern Algeria - capital of Tlemcen Province. The name Tlemcen comes from the Berber for Dry Spring

Background imageSidi Collection: Beggars in front of mosque Sidi Abderrhaman, Algiers, Algeri

Beggars in front of mosque Sidi Abderrhaman, Algiers, Algeria. Date ca. 1899

Background imageSidi Collection: A street, Sidi Okba, Algeria

A street, Sidi Okba, Algeria. Date ca. 1899

Background imageSidi Collection: Arsenal at Sidi-Abdallah, Algeria

Arsenal at Sidi-Abdallah, Algeria
Algeria - Sidi-Abdallah - General view of the Arsenal buildings. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSidi Collection: Algiers, Algeria, Mosque of Sidi Abderhaman

Algiers, Algeria, Mosque of Sidi Abderhaman

Background imageSidi Collection: Rue Sidi Abdalah - The Kasbah, Algiers

Rue Sidi Abdalah - The Kasbah, Algiers
Rue Sidi Abdalah in the Kasbah, Algiers. A kasbah or Qassabah is a type of medina, an Islamic city, or fortress

Background imageSidi Collection: Biskra - Southern Algeria - Mosque Sidi Abdel el-Moumen

Biskra - Southern Algeria - Mosque Sidi Abdel el-Moumen
Mosque Sidi Abdel el-Moumen - Biskra, Algeria

Background imageSidi Collection: Sidi-bou-Medine, Algeria - The Koubba Wells

Sidi-bou-Medine, Algeria - The Koubba Wells
A superb photograph of a man and a young boy at the Wells of Koubba at Sidi bou Medine, Algeria. The gentleman (right) is possibly the Well operator?

Background imageSidi Collection: Tunis, Tunisia - Mosque

Tunis, Tunisia - Mosque
The Mosque of Sidi Ben Ziad in Tunis, Tunisia seen at the end of a very attractive old street, the houses set back behind a stone colonnade

Background imageSidi Collection: Afrite Turns into a Dog

Afrite Turns into a Dog
An Afrite, or evil genie, turns into a dog and rushes at the kings daughter

Background imageSidi Collection: Tunisia / Tunis Mosque

Tunisia / Tunis Mosque
Tunis, Tunisia, North Africa: Sidi ben Arous Mosque

Background imageSidi Collection: Tunis Mosque

Tunis Mosque
The mosque of Sidi ben Ziad : combining business with devotion, crowds have gathered for an street auction


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