Biskra - Street of Ouled Nails
The houses of the Ouled Nails, Biskra, Algeria. The women of the Ouled-Nails earned money through belly dancing. The women are heavily made-up, going unveiled at all times and wear their hair up, creating this incredible style. They display there wealth as jewellery and long necklaces
Picture No
10283797
Media ID
46538910
Size
3167px x 4704px
(3.5MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Source
Unattributed hand-tinted postcard
Date
circa 1910s
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Algerian Balconies Belly Bellydancer Bellydancing Doorways Mudbrick Nail Nails Ouled
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