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BPLDC no.: 08_04_000376

Page Title: La Trappe de Staoüeli

Collection: Tupper Scrapbooks Collection

Album: Volume 1: Algeria.

Call no.: 4098B.104 v1 (p. 52)

Creator: Tupper, William Vaughn

Genre: Scrapbooks; Albumen prints

Extent: 1 photographic print mounted on page : albumen ; page 33 x 39 cm.

Description: Scrapbook page contains one photograph showing two Arab men standing outside a Trappist monastery, with annotated information about the history of the site.

Transcription: In 1843 the Trappists obtained a grant of 2500 acres of land on the site of the battle of Staouel about 17 kil from Algiers. Here they have built a monastery where live and work about 100 monks. On the wall is this inscription, "S'il est triste de vivre à la Trappe qu' il est doux d'y mourir."

Notes: Page description supplied by cataloger, derived from captions and/or annotated information.; Caption on image: 1206 La Trappe

BPL Department: Print Department

Rights: No known restrictions.

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  • Camera: Sinar AG Sinarback 54 FW, Sinar m
  • License: CC BY 2.0
  • User: Boston Public Library BPL
Date circa 1892
date QS:P,+1892-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
  • Flickr upload date: 2010-03-03 10:59:15
Source Flickr: La Trappe de Staoüeli
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