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

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

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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