NORTH AFRICA, late 19th century

A group of albumem prints (14) and one early silver print, depicting North African views, primarily of Algerian and Tunisian landscapes, measuring between 12 x 18cm (smallest) and 26.5 x 37cm (largest), some mounted to period card, the majority captioned in the negative. Photographers include ND Photo, Photo Garrigues, F. Soler, and others; images include an interesting view of the Trajan's Arch in Timgad, Algeria, before its excavation in 1881; another view of the arch after excavation but before restoration; the Temple of Minerva in Tebessa, Algeria; Le Bardo, Algeria; landscape views of Constantine; the Court of the Grand Mosque in Kairouan; the mosque at Sid-Okba; a view of the celebration of the Feast of Moulid; and others.