Spotlight

Algeria in 1953, 1958 and 1967

by Jean Marquis

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155 images
Roger-Viollet | 215773 | Young girl on a cart in the Mechta. Algeria, December 1953. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Young girl on a cart in the Mechta. Algeria, December 1953. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019).
Roger-Viollet | 193789 | Group of children at the Koranic school. Oran (Algeria), 1967. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Group of children at the Koranic school. Oran (Algeria), 1967. Photograph by Jean Marquis [...]
Roger-Viollet | 801075 | New constructions, empty flats. Oran (Algeria), 1967. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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New constructions, empty flats. Oran (Algeria), 1967. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019).
Roger-Viollet | 647964 | New constructions, empty flats. Oran (Algeria), 1967. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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New constructions, empty flats. Oran (Algeria), 1967. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019).
Roger-Viollet | 198237 | New constructions, empty flats. Oran (Algeria), 1967. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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New constructions, empty flats. Oran (Algeria), 1967. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019).
Roger-Viollet | 279505 | Overview of the market. Touggourt (Algeria), December 1953. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Overview of the market. Touggourt (Algeria), December 1953. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019).
Roger-Viollet | 657712 | Mitidja plain. Boats loading in the port of Bône (Algeria), 1958. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Mitidja plain. Boats loading in the port of Bône (Algeria), 1958. Photograph by Jean Marquis [...]
Roger-Viollet | 609750 | Study in the town hall of Rovigo (Algeria), 1958. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Study in the town hall of Rovigo (Algeria), 1958. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019).
Roger-Viollet | 738647 | Workers' housing in the mining town of Ouenza (Algeria), 1958. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Workers' housing in the mining town of Ouenza (Algeria), 1958. Photograph by Jean Marquis [...]
Roger-Viollet | 736485 | Trucks transporting iron ore. Ouenza (Algeria), 1958. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Trucks transporting iron ore. Ouenza (Algeria), 1958. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019).
Roger-Viollet | 874379 | Children in a line, before going to school. Touggourt (Algeria), December 1953. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Children in a line, before going to school. Touggourt (Algeria), December 1953. Photograph by Jean [...]
Roger-Viollet | 900573 | SICLI fire extinguishers in the Arab district of Touggourt (Algeria), December 1953. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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SICLI fire extinguishers in the Arab district of Touggourt (Algeria), December 1953. Photograph by [...]
Roger-Viollet | 556757 | Tailor with his sewing machine at the market. Touggourt (Algeria), December 1953. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Tailor with his sewing machine at the market. Touggourt (Algeria), December 1953. Photograph by [...]
Roger-Viollet | 407908 | Young girls jumping rope in the Mechta. Algeria, December 1953. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Young girls jumping rope in the Mechta. Algeria, December 1953. Photograph by Jean Marquis [...]
Roger-Viollet | 561046 | Dromedaries at rest near the market. Touggourt (Algeria), December 1953. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Dromedaries at rest near the market. Touggourt (Algeria), December 1953. Photograph by Jean Marquis [...]
Roger-Viollet | 168951 | Miners playing bowls during their break. Ouenza (Algeria), 1958. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Miners playing bowls during their break. Ouenza (Algeria), 1958. Photograph by Jean Marquis [...]
Roger-Viollet | 173276 | Children playing after school. Touggourt (Algeria), December 1953. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Children playing after school. Touggourt (Algeria), December 1953. Photograph by Jean Marquis [...]
Roger-Viollet | 223415 | Group of women and children going to the infirmary in the Mitidja plain. Algeria, 1958. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Group of women and children going to the infirmary in the Mitidja plain. Algeria, 1958. Photograph [...]
Roger-Viollet | 227857 | Workers laying dynamites to extract iron ore, under the watch of a French soldier. Mines of Ouenza (Algeria), 1958. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Workers laying dynamites to extract iron ore, under the watch of a French soldier. Mines of Ouenza [...]
Roger-Viollet | 235201 | Soldiers playing football with children. In the background: iron mines. Ouenza (Algeria), 1958. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Soldiers playing football with children. In the background: iron mines. Ouenza (Algeria), 1958. [...]
Roger-Viollet | 246255 | Election campaign for the referendum for the constitution of the French fifth republic. Ouenza mining town (Algeria), 1958. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Election campaign for the referendum for the constitution of the French fifth republic. Ouenza [...]
Roger-Viollet | 281859 | Population heading to a meeting during the election campaign for the first local elections after the independence, taking place on February 5, 1967. Mohammadia (Algeria), 1967. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Population heading to a meeting during the election campaign for the first local elections after [...]
Roger-Viollet | 298524 | Caravan of nomads arriving a the market. Touggourt (Algeria), December 1953. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Caravan of nomads arriving a the market. Touggourt (Algeria), December 1953. Photograph by Jean [...]
Roger-Viollet | 333168 | Transit camp: semolina distribution under Harki supervision. El Meridj (Algeria), 1958. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Transit camp: semolina distribution under Harki supervision. El Meridj (Algeria), 1958. Photograph [...]
Roger-Viollet | 341903 | Children waiting for a food distribution. Touggourt (Algeria), December 1953. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Children waiting for a food distribution. Touggourt (Algeria), December 1953. Photograph by Jean [...]
Roger-Viollet | 373968 | Election campaign in the Mitidja for the referendum for the constitution of the French fifth republic. Ouenza mining town (Algeria), 1958. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Election campaign in the Mitidja for the referendum for the constitution of the French fifth [...]
Roger-Viollet | 427876 | Worker pushing a small truck filled with iron ore. Mines of Ouenza (Algeria), 1958. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Worker pushing a small truck filled with iron ore. Mines of Ouenza (Algeria), 1958. Photograph by [...]
Roger-Viollet | 475396 | Children sitting in a line, before going to school. Touggourt (Algeria), December 1953. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Children sitting in a line, before going to school. Touggourt (Algeria), December 1953. Photograph [...]
Roger-Viollet | 484524 | Market with a leg of dromedary in the foreground. Touggourt (Algeria), December 1953. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Market with a leg of dromedary in the foreground. Touggourt (Algeria), December 1953. Photograph by [...]
Roger-Viollet | 515075 | Shooting of  Flesh and the Woman , film by Robert Siodmak. Touggourt (Algeria), December 1953. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Shooting of "Flesh and the Woman", film by Robert Siodmak. Touggourt (Algeria), December 1953. [...]
Roger-Viollet | 573566 | Mitidja plain. Children playing in the street at the time of the referendum for the constitution of the French fifth republic. Bône (Algeria), 1958. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Mitidja plain. Children playing in the street at the time of the referendum for the constitution of [...]
Roger-Viollet | 541551 | Watering before laying explosives in an iron mine near Ouenza (Algeria), 1958. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Watering before laying explosives in an iron mine near Ouenza (Algeria), 1958. Photograph by Jean [...]
Roger-Viollet | 613466 | Women attending a meeting during the election campaign for the first local elections after the independence, taking place on February 5, 1967. Mohammadia (Algeria), 1967. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Women attending a meeting during the election campaign for the first local elections after the [...]
Roger-Viollet | 630010 | Group of children in front of the mosque, in the Arab district of Touggourt (Algeria), December 1953. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Group of children in front of the mosque, in the Arab district of Touggourt (Algeria), December [...]
Roger-Viollet | 644387 | Arab nomads walking at night in the main street of Touggourt (Algeria), December 1953. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Arab nomads walking at night in the main street of Touggourt (Algeria), December 1953. Photograph [...]
Roger-Viollet | 646018 | Election campaign in the Mitidja for the referendum for the constitution of the French fifth republic. Ouenza mining town (Algeria), 1958. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Election campaign in the Mitidja for the referendum for the constitution of the French fifth [...]
Roger-Viollet | 681293 | Armoured train in the mines of Ouenza. Souk-Ahras (Algeria), 1958. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Armoured train in the mines of Ouenza. Souk-Ahras (Algeria), 1958. Photograph by Jean Marquis [...]
Roger-Viollet | 722771 | Goatskins for sale at the market. Touggourt (Algeria), December 1953. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Goatskins for sale at the market. Touggourt (Algeria), December 1953. Photograph by Jean Marquis [...]
Roger-Viollet | 727957 | Election campaign for the referendum for the constitution of the French fifth republic. Ouenza mining town (Algeria), 1958. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Election campaign for the referendum for the constitution of the French fifth republic. Ouenza [...]
Roger-Viollet | 729135 | French army. Salute to the colours in the garrison. Ouenza (Algeria), 1958. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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French army. Salute to the colours in the garrison. Ouenza (Algeria), 1958. Photograph by Jean [...]
Roger-Viollet | 731691 | The Mechta near the red-light district. Touggourt (Algeria), December 1953. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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The Mechta near the red-light district. Touggourt (Algeria), December 1953. Photograph by Jean [...]
Roger-Viollet | 750803 | Meeting for the election of February 5, 1967. Mohammadia (Algeria), 1967. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Meeting for the election of February 5, 1967. Mohammadia (Algeria), 1967. Photograph by Jean [...]
Roger-Viollet | 814357 | Mines of Ouenza (Algeria), during the election campaign, 1958. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Mines of Ouenza (Algeria), during the election campaign, 1958. Photograph by Jean Marquis [...]
Roger-Viollet | 816784 | Hoisting the French flag. Election campaign for the referendum for the constitution of the French fifth republic. Ouenza mining town (Algeria), 1958. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Hoisting the French flag. Election campaign for the referendum for the constitution of the French [...]
Roger-Viollet | 853817 | Group of men waiting for the officials coming to honour the martyrs. Mohammedia (Algeria), 1967. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Group of men waiting for the officials coming to honour the martyrs. Mohammedia (Algeria), 1967. [...]
Roger-Viollet | 856333 | Children playing at night in the streets of the Arab district. Touggourt (Algeria), December 1953. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Children playing at night in the streets of the Arab district. Touggourt (Algeria), December 1953. [...]
Roger-Viollet | 871741 | Ouled Naïl dancer in the red-light district. Touggourt (Algeria), December 1953. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Ouled Naïl dancer in the red-light district. Touggourt (Algeria), December 1953. Photograph by Jean [...]
Roger-Viollet | 873147 | Election campaign for the first local elections after the independence, taking place on February 5, 1967. Mohammadia (Algeria), 1967. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Election campaign for the first local elections after the independence, taking place on February 5, [...]
Roger-Viollet | 946140 | Gathering for the new local organization after independence. Mohammedia (Algeria), 1967. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Gathering for the new local organization after independence. Mohammedia (Algeria), 1967. Photograph [...]
Roger-Viollet | 991188 | Arab nomads walking at night in the main street of Touggourt (Algeria), December 1953. Photograph by Jean Marquis (1926-2019). | © Jean Marquis / Roger-Viollet
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Arab nomads walking at night in the main street of Touggourt (Algeria), December 1953. Photograph [...]