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Landing of the Senegalese Troops at the New Wharf in Cotonou, from Le Petit Journal
XIR246048 Landing of the Senegalese Troops at the New Wharf in Cotonou, from Le Petit Journal, 21st May 1892 (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1844-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: Debarquement a Kotonou des Troupes Senegalaises; le nouveau wharf; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12763000
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Arriving Barrels Benin Dahomey Senegal Troupe Unloading West African Natives Troupes
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This stunning piece, "Landing of the Senegalese Troops at the New Wharf in Cotonou, from Le Petit Journal" (XIR246048), captures a pivotal moment in history. Depicting the arrival of Senegalese troops in Cotonou, this color lithograph from Meyer, published in Le Petit Journal on May 21, 1892, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the past. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vivid colors and intricate details of this fine art piece. Each print is coated with a protective varnish to preserve the artwork and ensure its longevity. Experience the beauty and history of this captivating image in your home or office with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The vibrant print captures the historic moment of the Landing of the Senegalese Troops at the New Wharf in Cotonou, as depicted in Le Petit Journal on May 21st, 1892. Painted by Henri Meyer, this colour lithograph showcases a significant event in Benin's history. Intriguingly detailed, the image portrays a bustling scene at the port with troops unloading barrels from ships while soldiers stand tall and proud in their uniforms. The Senegalese troops are easily identifiable with their distinctive attire and presence. This visual representation highlights not only their arrival but also emphasizes their strength and unity. The composition is further enriched by including West African natives who are seen laboring alongside the troops. Their inclusion serves as a reminder of both cooperation and cultural diversity within this historical context. Meyer's artistic style brings life to every element within the frame - from the busy harbor to each individual figure present. The use of color adds depth and vibrancy to an already captivating scene. This print offers viewers a glimpse into an important moment in time when these brave soldiers arrived at Cotonou's new wharf. It stands as a testament to Benin's rich history and its connection with Senegal during this period.
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