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Fine Art Print : First Franco-Hova War 1883-1886: French troops attacking Marvoay. War ended with
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First Franco-Hova War 1883-1886: French troops attacking Marvoay. War ended with
First Franco-Hova War 1883-1886: French troops attacking Marvoay. War ended with the Treaty of Tamatave, January 1886. France Colonisation Battle Solar Topee Malagassy Madagascar Chromolithograph Trade Card
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Media ID 9788313
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1886 Advertising Attacking Battle Card Chromolithograph Colonisation Ended January Madagascar Solar Trade Treaty Troops Franco Hova Tamatave Topee
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of First Franco-Hova War Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. Witness the intense moment of the French troops' attack on Marvoay during the Franco-Hova War, which ended with the Treaty of Tamatave in 1886. This stunning Chromolithograph, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), captures the essence of the colonial conflict between France and Madagascar. Add this historical masterpiece to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.9cm (20" x 14.1")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 print from the First Franco-Hova War, taken between 1883 and 1886, showcases a pivotal moment in history. The image depicts French troops fearlessly launching an attack on Marvoay, as they strive to assert their dominance over Madagascar. The intensity of the battle is palpable, with soldiers clad in traditional Solar Topee helmets charging forward amidst billowing smoke and chaos. The war ultimately came to a close with the signing of the Treaty of Tamatave in January 1886. This agreement marked a significant turning point for both France and Madagascar, shaping the course of their future relationship. It solidified France's ambitions for colonization while also highlighting the resistance put up by Malagassy forces. As an art form itself, this chromolithograph trade card serves as a visual reminder of not only historical events but also advertising techniques prevalent during that era. Its vibrant colors and intricate details capture attention and invite viewers to delve deeper into understanding this chapter in history. Through this powerful image, we are transported back to a time when nations clashed over territorial control and resources. It reminds us of the complexities inherent in colonization battles while shedding light on lesser-known conflicts such as the Franco-Hova War.
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