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Almanac of Le Petit Colon Algerien, 1893 (colour engraving)
CHT164084 Almanac of Le Petit Colon Algerien, 1893 (colour engraving) by Birck, Alphonse (1859-1942) (after); Private Collection; © Archives Charmet
Media ID 25142434
© Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
Algeria Algeria Algerian Algerian Algerians Almanac Almanach Colonist French Colony Third Republic Arab Civilization Maghreb Maghrebi Maghrebian Sudan
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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This print showcases the "Almanac of Le Petit Colon Algerien, 1893" a vibrant and historically significant colour engraving by Alphonse Birck. The image captures the essence of colonial Algeria during the Third Republic, depicting a farmer proudly holding up the French flag against a backdrop of rural landscapes. The almanac represents an era marked by colonialism and its impact on North Africa's Arab civilization. It offers us a glimpse into the lives of Algerians living under French rule, highlighting their role as peasants and little settlers in this foreign land. Through this artwork, we witness the complex dynamics between colonists and colonized, as well as glimpses of African culture within an increasingly Europeanized society. The engraving beautifully portrays both the diversity and unity found among Maghrebian people in Algeria. As we admire this piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, it is important to reflect upon its historical context without commercializing or exploiting it for profit. Instead, let us appreciate how art can serve as a powerful tool for understanding our shared pasts and fostering dialogue about colonial legacies that continue to shape our world today.
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