Ouled Nail late 1800s Algeria

[Shanazel]

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[Zorba]

I have a costume...

 

[Greek Bonfire]

I love these old photos!!

 

[Shanazel]

I've seen the center seated girl in other photos of this vintage. Will see if I can find more.

 

[Ariadne]

Would this help a little?
http://belly-dance.org/ouled-nail.php
http://belly-dance.org/Etienne-Dinet.php
http://belly-dance.org/Ouled-Nail-jewels.php

 

[LibraRaqs]

Fascinating! If anyone really likes vintage dance photos, Pinterest is a gold mine.

 

[Daimona]

Fascinating! If anyone really likes vintage dance photos, Pinterest is a gold mine.

Yes, you can find a lot on P, but as a digression I've lost fate in that site. I've had several of my pictures stolen and reposted there with no links to the original source (the ones who still link to the original source I don't mind).

 

[LibraRaqs]

Yes, you can find a lot on P, but as a digression I've lost fate in that site. I've had several of my pictures stolen and reposted there with no links to the original source (the ones who still link to the original source I don't mind).

Oh no! Thanks for letting me know! Sorry that happened.

 

[Greek Bonfire]

This photo hasn't been seen on most sites lately. I'm glad someone resurrected this thread.

 

[LibraRaqs]

This photo hasn't been seen on most sites lately. I'm glad someone resurrected this thread.

Yeah, I've missed internet communication on a message board format--nothing against facebook or instagram, but I felt like I needed something different!