Antique postcard: Legend: Marriage couple turned to stones by Allah, unposted-image
Antique postcard: Legend: Marriage couple turned to stones by Allah, unposted-image
Antique postcard: Legend: Marriage couple turned to stones by Allah, unposted-image

Antique postcard: Legend: Marriage couple turned to stones by Allah, unposted

$ 1.59

City: Guelma Brand/Publisher: Cyprien Nataf, Editeur Type: Printed (Lithograph) Material: Paper Subject: Hammam Meskoutine Theme: Arab legend, Hammam Meskoutine, Thermal springs Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Number of Items in Set: 1 Era: Undivided Back (1901-1907) Region: North Africa Continent: Africa Features: Undivided Back Country: Algeria Unit of Sale: Single Unit Postage Condition: Unposted Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919 Country/Region of Manufacture: France

Description

Antique postcard: Per Arab legend a powerful chief wanted to marry his sister. As they withdrew a terrible upheaval occured and when the dust cleared, the couple had been turned to stone. Unposted, excellent condition. My grandfather bought this in 1906. He was in the US Navy from 1904 to 1907.

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