Gezicht op een straat in Boufarik, Algerije before 1893

This photograph, taken before 1893 by French artist Jules Gervais-Courtellemont, depicts a street scene in Boufarik, Algeria. The image showcases the architectural styles and the everyday life of this North African city during the colonial period. It is a snapshot of a moment in time, capturing the vibrant atmosphere of Boufarik and offering insights into the cultural exchanges between the French colonial presence and the local Algerian populace. This photo is part of the Rijksmuseum's collection in Amsterdam, Netherlands.