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Bravery of French administrator in Algeria (colour litho)
2795555 Bravery of French administrator in Algeria (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bravery of French administrator in Algeria. A French colonial official named Morris intervening in a violent dispute between locals in the town of Fort National. Courage d un administrateur Algerien. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 5 January 1902.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25494604
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Administrator Algeria Algeria Algerian Algerian Algerians Arab Culture Arabs Bravery Courage Dispute Du Soudan Encourage Good Courage Hitting Intervening Intervention Maghreb Maghrebi Maghrebian Morris North East Africa North West Africa Northafrica Official Striking Afica Afric Arab Civilization Arabians Central Africa Sudan
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This print titled "Bravery of French administrator in Algeria" captures a powerful moment in history. Taken by a French School artist in the 20th century, it showcases the courage and intervention of a French colonial official named Morris during a violent dispute between locals in the town of Fort National. The image portrays an African setting with striking Algerian individuals engaged in conflict. The bravery displayed by this French administrator is evident as he steps forward, wielding his cane to intervene and restore peace amidst chaos. His actions symbolize the complex dynamics of colonialism and its impact on North Africa. The scene highlights not only the physical confrontation but also represents larger themes such as power struggles, cultural clashes, and European influence on Arab civilization. It serves as a reminder of the historical context surrounding Algeria's struggle for independence from France. Through this photograph, we are transported back to an era where tensions ran high and courageous individuals like Morris played significant roles in shaping events. The image evokes emotions ranging from admiration for his bravery to contemplation about the consequences of colonial rule. As we reflect upon this artwork, it prompts us to question our understanding of history while appreciating both its beauty and complexity. This print stands as a testament to human resilience, reminding us that even amidst violence, acts of courage can emerge to bridge divides and foster understanding between different cultures.
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