Hubert Lyautey Collection

Nos Grands Chefs; Le general Lyautey, ministre de la guerre, 1917. Creator: Unknown
Nos Grands Chefs; Le general Lyautey, ministre de la guerre, 1917. First World War:.General Lyautey, minister of war. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919

Le general Lyautey a Agadir; vue generale de la casbah et debarquement du resident general...1916
Le general Lyautey a Agadir; vue generale de la casbah et debarquement du resident general, le 22 septembre, a l'appontement en construction. 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV

L'inauguration de la Foire de Fez; le general Lyautey, resident general du Maroc... 1916. Creator: Schmit et Ratel
L'inauguration de la Foire de Fez; le general Lyautey, resident general du Maroc, inaugure la foire de Fez, le 16 octobre. 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV

La rencontre a Gibraltar, du general Lyautey, venant en France, et du general Gouraud... 1916. Creator: A Terrier
La rencontre a Gibraltar, du general Lyautey, venant en France, et du general Gouraud, qui va le remplacer au Maroc, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII

Le General Lyautey, 1916. Creator: Unknown
Le General Lyautey, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVII. La Guerre Janvier, Fevrier, Mars, Avril, Mai, Juin 1916"

Le quatorze juillet a Rabat - Remise de decorations par le general Lyautey, 1916. Creator: Unknown
Le quatorze juillet a Rabat - Remise de decorations par le general Lyautey en presence du sultan Moulai Youssef. La fete du 14 juillet a ete celebree dans tout le Maroc, paticulierement a Rabat

The French colonial empire, late 19th - early 20th Century (colour litho)
5207769 The French colonial empire, late 19th - early 20th Century (colour litho) by Girard, Joseph (fl.1930-50); Private Collection; (add.info.: The French colonial empire)

King Alfonso XIII of Spain kissing the sword of General Lyautey during the visit of President Poincare of France
2779973 King Alfonso XIII of Spain kissing the sword of General Lyautey during the visit of President Poincare of France (colour litho) by French School

Presentation of medals in Marrakech, Morocco (colour litho)
2779872 Presentation of medals in Marrakech, Morocco (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Presentation of medals in Marrakech, Morocco)

Hubert Lyautey, French general and Minister of War, World War I, 1916 (colour litho)
6000482 Hubert Lyautey, French general and Minister of War, World War I, 1916 (colour litho) by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hubert Lyautey (1854-1934)

General Hubert Lyautey, Resident-General of French Morocco, visiting Marrakech in an armoured car (colour litho)
2779867 General Hubert Lyautey, Resident-General of French Morocco, visiting Marrakech in an armoured car (colour litho) by French School

A rebel tribe surrendering to French General Hubert Lyautey and handing over stolen weapons in Morocco (colour litho)
3097617 A rebel tribe surrendering to French General Hubert Lyautey and handing over stolen weapons in Morocco (colour litho) by French School

Marshal Lyautey, French soldier, 1930. Lyautey (1854-1934) commanded French troops in the invasion and conquest of Madagascar in 1896-1898

Hubert Lyautey, French First World War general and Minister of War, (1926). Lyautey (1854-1934) commanded French troops in the invasion and conquest of Madagascar in 1896-1898

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Hubert Lyautey was a French general and colonial administrator known for his influential role in shaping French policy in North Africa during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. As a military leader, he implemented innovative tactics that helped secure France's control over its colonies, earning him a reputation as a skilled strategist and diplomat. Lyautey's approach to colonial governance was characterized by a commitment to understanding and respecting local cultures, rather than imposing Western values on indigenous populations. He believed in fostering cooperation with native leaders and promoting economic development as means of maintaining stability and order in the colonies. Despite his successes, Lyautey faced criticism from some quarters for his policies, which were seen as overly paternalistic or even exploitative. However, many historians now view him as a complex figure who sought to balance the demands of empire with humanitarian concerns. In addition to his military career, Lyautey was also an accomplished writer and thinker. His writings on politics, culture, and society continue to be studied today for their insights into the complexities of colonialism.