Twee Europese mannen en een Algerijnse man in de woestijn van Béni Ounif Possibly 1927
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This photograph, "Twee Europese mannen en een Algerijnse man in de woestijn van Béni Ounif," depicts three men standing in a desert landscape, likely the Béni Ounif desert in Algeria. The photo, possibly taken in 1927, is attributed to A.G.A. van Eelde, a Dutch photographer active in the early 20th century. The composition highlights the cultural contrast between the European men in suits and the Algerian man in traditional clothing, offering a glimpse into colonial life and interactions in North Africa. The image is a valuable historical document, capturing a moment in time and shedding light on the social dynamics of the period.
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