1908 Biskra, Algeria Postcard View of the Oasis and the Col de Sfa

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This postcard presents a beautiful "Vue sur l’Oasis et le Col de Sfa" (View of the Oasis and the Col de Sfa) in Biskra, Algeria. The colorful image highlights the lush greenery of palm trees, traditional white houses with red-tiled roofs, and the expansive oasis landscape. A serene and picturesque setting, it captures the charm and natural beauty of early 20th-century Biskra, often referred to as the “Gateway to the Sahara.”
The reverse side includes a handwritten message: Biskra 6 MARS
Je suis absolument ravi de mon voyage – mes meilleurs souvenirs. J.L.
(Translation: Biskra, March 6th – I am absolutely delighted with my trip – my best regards. J.L.)
Addressed to:
M. et Mme Milot,
12 Rue de Coquilles,
Paris
The postcard features a postmark dated March 7th, 1908, and a beautifully affixed stamp, enhancing its authenticity and historical significance.
Size: Approx. 14 cm x 9 cm
Biskra was a favored destination for European travelers in the early 20th century, renowned for its warm climate, exotic landscapes, and vibrant oasis life. 
Authenticity guaranteed!

SKU: POS452-

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