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

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

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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