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

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

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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