Caption

View of the place du Gouvernement (now the place des Martyrs) with the Djama?a el Djedid in Algiers on the right, Alger, place du gouvernement, photograph, number: '2330 ?', Algiers, 1860 - 1900, photographer, North Africa, paper, albumen print, height 188 mm x width 242 mm, temple, shrine, Islam, Mohammedanism, square, circus, Djama?a el Djedid, A wide sunlit plaza bordered by multi-story buildings and a row of trees sits in the lower part of the image, with people scattered across the open paved area and a few horse-drawn carriages and carts along the edges; a domed white building with smooth curved roofs and small arched windows occupies the right foreground, adjacent to a tower featuring a square face and circular decorative elements, while a statue on a pedestal stands near the dome and a street lined with shaded trees and parked carriages runs along the left side of the scene.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B10_310

License type

Rights managed

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39.3Mb (5.3Mb) / 14.1in x 10.8in / 4223 x 3249 (300dpi)

Keywords

View place du Gouvernement now place des Martyrs Djama?a el Djedid Algiers right Alger place du gouvernement photograph number 2330 1860 - 1900 photographer North Africa paper albumen print height 188 mm x width 242 mm temple shrine Islam Mohammedanism square circus wide sunlit plaza bordered multi-story buildings row trees sits lower part image people scattered across open paved area horse-drawn carriages carts edges domed white building smooth curved roofs small arched windows occupies right foreground adjacent tower featuring square face circular decorative elements statue pedestal stands near dome street lined shaded trees parked carriages runs left side scene