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Africa, Saint Mary of Marovoay: Armee of Monsieur Sluzanski (right), Malagasy mounted on zebuses with uniforms in his heveas plantation, 1895
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Africa, Saint Mary of Marovoay: Armee of Monsieur Sluzanski (right), Malagasy mounted on zebuses with uniforms in his heveas plantation, 1895
LUX4756962 Africa, Saint Mary of Marovoay: Armee of Monsieur Sluzanski (right), Malagasy mounted on zebuses with uniforms in his heveas plantation, 1895; (add.info.: Africa, Saint Mary of Marovoay: Armee of Monsieur Sluzanski (right), Malagasy mounted on zebuses with uniforms in his heveas plantation, 1895); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
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This print captures a moment in history from 1895, showcasing the Armee of Monsieur Sluzanski in Africa. The image features Malagasy soldiers mounted on zebuses, proudly wearing uniforms as they stand in the heveas plantation. The scene is a fascinating blend of African culture and European colonialism, with the French flag flying high in the background.
The composition of this photograph is striking, with each figure exuding strength and pride. The contrast between the native Malagasy soldiers and their European counterparts creates a powerful visual narrative about imperialism and cultural exchange.
The details captured in this image are truly remarkable - from the intricate uniforms worn by the soldiers to the majestic zebuses standing tall amidst the plantation. It offers a glimpse into a time when Africa was undergoing significant changes due to colonization.
As we reflect on this historical moment frozen in time, we are reminded of the complex dynamics at play during this period. This print serves as both a document of history and a work of art that invites viewers to contemplate its deeper meanings.
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