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

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

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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