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La Vie au Village (coloured photo)
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La Vie au Village (coloured photo)
3623686 La Vie au Village (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Vie au Village. Illustration for Album Militaire (B Poussot & Valadon, c 1900).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22733924
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Armee D Afrique Armee Dafrique Forces La Vie Spahis
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This coloured print titled "La Vie au Village" takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a moment in time in an African village. The French photographer skillfully portrays the essence of daily life in this remote community. The image showcases a group of military forces known as the Spahis, who were part of the French army's combat unit stationed in Africa. They are seen interacting with villagers, creating a unique blend of cultures and traditions. The soldiers' presence highlights the historical connection between France and its overseas territories. The vibrant colours bring out the beauty and diversity of both the landscape and its people. It is evident that this photograph was taken with great care and attention to detail, allowing us to immerse ourselves fully into this distant world. As we gaze at this remarkable piece from a private collection, we are reminded of how photography can transport us through time and space. It serves as a visual reminder of our shared history and cultural heritage. This print by Bridgeman Images not only captures a significant moment but also invites us to reflect on themes such as identity, colonialism, and human connections across borders. It is indeed an extraordinary snapshot frozen in time for all art enthusiasts to appreciate for generations to come.
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