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

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