Caption

View of an oasis and settlement in Algeria, Moghrar-Foakania. In the foreground, a small group of soldiers or guards walks past a rocky valley. Behind it is a densely built settlement in the traditional Ksour style, surrounded by date palms and barren desert hills, illustration, reproduction from a 19th-century model. Authentic, file restored for optimal use, exact date of submission unknown, historical

Date

Jul 14, 2026

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Sunny Celeste

Reference

BRK26H27_040

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

108.1Mb (36.0Mb) / 24.0in x 17.5in / 7208 x 5240 (300dpi)

Keywords

several no people barren black little old-fashioned obsolete date settlement square history drawing soldier army opposite accurate vegetation plant drought water hill island dune sand environment nature Africa classic illustration depiction tradition village green densely built typical traditional antiquity historic contrasting hot oasis military Date palm structure dry shape pattern group Maghreb desert guard hilly landscape contrast view restored contemporary waterhole nostalgia drawn retro Palm tree North Africa barrenness file authentic woodcut Algeria restoration Algerian North African former nostalgic military affairs vintage desert sand ksar sketch townscape printing method outdoors replication palm oasis 19th century Historic illustration life-hostile Wood engraving Place Desert hill Desert oasis Low water Landscape form Green island Wasserplatz bunch of deserted meagre tiny oldfashioned outdated place precise dryness waterfront mound islet sand dune open air classical representation custom town densely developed characteristic ancient times historical opposing Oasis village arid form Maghrib guardian scenery overlook water hole Retro style Northern Africa real xylograph reconstruction local view outside nineteenth century Historical illustration hostile to life multiple nobody meager small old fashioned antiquated exact Maghreb States countryside facing watering hole realistic woodprint ksour view of the village reproduction 1900s desolate outmoded out of date spot landscape photo view into genuine town view replica sparse view over Overview of the town copy Overlook overview dates settlements squares drawings soldiers opposites vegetations plants droughts waters hills islands dunes illustrations depictions traditions Altertum oases Date palms structures shapes patterns groups deserts guards landscapes contrasts view of View of waterholes Palm trees files woodcuts restorations formerly ksars townscapes printing methods 19th-century Historic illustrations places sand dunes classically customs historically Oasis villages forms guardians sceneries outlook reconstructions Historical illustrations replicas Overlooking overviews no one on black Platz depicting traditionally historical image history image history images designs guarding watering Algerien restoration work vintage-styled outdoor out open sky sanddune sanddunes representing landscape photograph landscape shot