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

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

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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