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

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