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

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

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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