Officer on horseback, probably in Algiers, Officer Indischene, photomechanical print, inscription: 'foto Leroux Alger', photographer: Alexandre Leroux, Algiers, cliché maker: anonymous, 1880 - 1900, North Africa, pasteboard, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 317 mm x width 247 mm, riding a horse, ass, or mule, rider, horseman, A sepia-toned photograph shows a man seated on a horse in front of a large stone archway with a textured pattern. The man wears a wrapped head covering and a long dark cloak draped over lighter garments, and he has a visible beard. The horse is outfitted with ornate decorative tack including a patterned headpiece and a decorated breast collar, and the saddle area shows embroidered fabric and straps. The ground beneath the horse appears uneven and there are faint shadows and marks on the stone surface and surrounding wall.
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Officer on horseback, probably in Algiers, Officer Indischene, photomechanical print, inscription: 'foto Leroux Alger', photographer: Alexandre Leroux, Algiers, cliché maker: anonymous, 1880 - 1900, North Africa, pasteboard, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 317 mm x width 247 mm, riding a horse, ass, or mule, rider, horseman, A sepia-toned photograph shows a man seated on a horse in front of a large stone archway with a textured pattern. The man wears a wrapped head covering and a long dark cloak draped over lighter garments, and he has a visible beard. The horse is outfitted with ornate decorative tack including a patterned headpiece and a decorated breast collar, and the saddle area shows embroidered fabric and straps. The ground beneath the horse appears uneven and there are faint shadows and marks on the stone surface and surrounding wall.

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Officer horseback Algiers Officer Indischene photomechanical print inscription foto Leroux Alger photographer Alexandre Leroux cliché maker anonymous 1880 - 1900 North Africa pasteboard paper collotype photoprint height 317 mm x width 247 mm riding horse ass mule rider horseman sepia-toned photograph man seated front large stone archway textured pattern man wears wrapped head covering long dark cloak draped lighter garments visible beard outfitted ornate decorative tack patterned headpiece decorated breast collar saddle area embroidered fabric straps ground beneath uneven faint shadows marks stone surface surrounding wall

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