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Military Parade, Saint-Louis, Senegal, c. 1900 (b / w photo)
XIR213157 Military Parade, Saint-Louis, Senegal, c.1900 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Defile militaire dans une rue de saint-Louis au Senegal; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12707937
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Colonisation Males French Officers Natives
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this stunning black and white photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. Captured in Saint-Louis, Senegal around 1900, this military parade image by an unknown French photographer transports you to a bygone era. The precision and discipline of the soldiers on parade are captured in exquisite detail, making this a must-have addition to any history or military-themed collection. With its rich, archival-quality print, this photograph is sure to be a conversation starter and a beautiful piece of art in your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.6cm (10" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Military Parade, Saint-Louis, Senegal, c. 1900" takes us back in time to the era of French colonialism in Africa. The image captures a momentous military parade taking place on the streets of Saint-Louis, Senegal. The photograph showcases a group of African males dressed in uniforms alongside their French counterparts. These soldiers stand tall and proud as they march together through the city's bustling streets. The presence of both native troops and French officers highlights the complex dynamics between colonizers and colonized during this period. As we delve into this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that this image represents more than just a military display; it symbolizes power struggles, cultural exchange, and the impact of colonization on African societies. The photographer behind this remarkable piece remains anonymous but has masterfully captured the essence of this significant event. Preserved within a private collection today, this photograph serves as a testament to an era long gone. Through its depiction of uniformed soldiers from different backgrounds marching side by side, "Military Parade" invites us to reflect upon themes such as identity, nationalism, and imperialism—a powerful reminder that history is not confined solely to textbooks but can be vividly brought to life through art like this timeless photograph.
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