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The French flag raised at In Salah, Algeria (colour litho)
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The French flag raised at In Salah, Algeria (colour litho)
2807728 The French flag raised at In Salah, Algeria (colour litho) by Tofani, Oswaldo (1849-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The French flag raised at In Salah, Algeria. Le drapeau Francais a In-Salah. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 28 January 1900.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22994060
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This print titled "The French flag raised at In Salah, Algeria" depicts a significant moment in history. Taken from the colour lithograph by Oswaldo Tofani, this image showcases the raising of the French flag in In Salah, Algeria. The photograph is part of a private collection and was originally published as an illustration for Le Petit Journal on January 28th, 1900. In this scene, we witness a cavalry regiment proudly hoisting the tricolor flag against the backdrop of North Africa's vast desert landscape. The presence of horses and soldiers evokes images of conquest and military might during the era of colonialism. The image not only captures a historical event but also symbolizes France's influence over its overseas territories. It represents both power and control as well as cultural exchange between France and Algeria. Furthermore, this print offers us glimpses into Arab civilization with references to Sudanese culture and Arab traditions. It serves as a reminder of the complex relationship between colonizers and indigenous populations within North Africa. Overall, this striking visual document provides valuable insights into history while showcasing artistic excellence through its vibrant colours and attention to detail.
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