Gathering in Sidi-el-Kebir, Blida
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Gathering in Sidi-el-Kebir, Blida
A local gathering in Sidi-el-Kebir, Blida Province. Sidi-el-Kebir is named in the honour of Sidi-Ahmed El-Kebir, the founder of Blida. Date: circa 1910s
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Ahmed Algeria Algerian Blida Celebration Founder Gathering Honour Kebir Locals Named Parties Sidi Socialising
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This evocative photograph captures a local gathering in the picturesque town of Sidi-el-Kebir, situated in the Blida Province of Algeria. Named in honor of Sidi-Ahmed El-Kebir, the town's founder, Sidi-el-Kebir has a rich history and vibrant cultural heritage. The image, taken circa 1910s, depicts a lively social scene, with locals gathered together for a party or celebration. The setting is idyllic, with the town's whitewashed buildings and palm trees providing a beautiful backdrop. Men and women, dressed in traditional Algerian attire, are seen mingling, laughing, and enjoying each other's company. The scene exudes a sense of community and camaraderie, showcasing the importance of socializing and leisure in the daily lives of the locals. Customs and traditions are on full display, with music, food, and dance bringing people together in celebration. Sidi-el-Kebir, located in the heart of North Africa, is a testament to the rich and diverse cultural heritage of Algeria. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the social and cultural practices of a bygone era.
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