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Fine Art Print : General Jacques Duchesne, commander of the French Expeditionary Force to Madagascar, welcomed back to France as he disembarks at Marseille, 1896 (engraving)
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General Jacques Duchesne, commander of the French Expeditionary Force to Madagascar, welcomed back to France as he disembarks at Marseille, 1896 (engraving)
6000491 General Jacques Duchesne, commander of the French Expeditionary Force to Madagascar, welcomed back to France as he disembarks at Marseille, 1896 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Jacques Duchesne, commander of the French Expeditionary Force to Madagascar, welcomed back to France as he disembarks at Marseille, 1896. Le retour du General Duchesne. La reception au moment du debarquement a Marseille. Illustration from Le Petit Parisien, 1 March 1896.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23586326
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Acclaiming Commander Disembarking Imperialism Madagascar Marseille Marseilles Paca Provencal Provence And Riviera Returning Scramble For Africa Welcoming Acclaimed Jacques Duchesne
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of General Jacques Duchesne's triumphant return to France. This captivating engraving, part of the Media Storehouse collection from Bridgeman Images, captures the moment in 1896 as the commander of the French Expeditionary Force to Madagascar is warmly welcomed home at Marseille harbor. Add a touch of history and elegance to your space with this stunning piece from the French School.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The engraving captures a significant moment in history as General Jacques Duchesne, the commander of the French Expeditionary Force to Madagascar, is welcomed back to France upon his arrival at Marseille in 1896. The image showcases the grandeur and acclaim that awaited him after successfully leading his forces during this colonial expedition. As he disembarks from the ship, General Duchesne is greeted by a crowd of admirers and well-wishers who have gathered to celebrate his return. The scene depicts a joyous atmosphere filled with excitement and pride for their victorious general. This historical event marked an important chapter in French imperialism and the scramble for Africa during the late 19th century. General Duchesne's leadership played a crucial role in expanding French influence in Madagascar, further solidifying France's presence on the African continent. The engraving beautifully portrays not only the military triumph but also highlights the cultural significance of this homecoming. It symbolizes not just one man's achievement but also represents national pride and glory for France. This print serves as a visual reminder of an era defined by exploration, conquests, and ambitions. It immortalizes General Jacques Duchesne's triumphant return while offering us insight into an important period in European history.
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