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Creole Volunteer Soldiers Debark at Fort-de-France
The debarkment at Fort-de-France of Creole volunteer troops from Martinique returning from fighting in Mexico. Squadrons of soldiers gather by the shore, waiting to move off. Date: 1865. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library
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1865 Arrival Creole Fort Gather Indies Martinique Mexico Move Return Returning Shore Squadrons Volunteer Waiting
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This evocative image captures the moment of arrival for Creole volunteer soldiers as they debark at Fort-de-France, Martinique in 1865. The soldiers, dressed in their uniforms and armed, are gathered in squadrons by the shore, eagerly awaiting their next move. Having bravely fought in the Mexican campaign, these men returned to their homeland in the West Indies to a hero's welcome. The scene is set against the backdrop of Fort-de-France, the bustling port city and capital of Martinique. The fort, a symbol of French colonial power, stands tall and proud in the background, reflecting the strong connection between the soldiers and their homeland. The year was 1865, a time of great change in the Caribbean and beyond. The Mexican campaign, also known as the French Intervention in Mexico, took place between 1862 and 1867, during which French forces attempted to restore the Mexican monarchy and quell the rebellion led by Benito Juarez. Thousands of soldiers from the French colonies, including Martinique, were recruited to fight in this conflict. As the soldiers disembarked from their ships, they were greeted with cheers and applause from the local population, who had eagerly awaited their return. The sight of these brave men, having fought in a far-off land, was a source of great pride and inspiration for the people of Martinique. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these Creole volunteer soldiers, who left their homes to defend their country and their cause, and returned as heroes. The image captures a moment of triumph and homecoming, and serves as a testament to the enduring spirit of the soldiers and the people of Martinique.
Framed Prints
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of "Creole Volunteer Soldiers Debark at Fort-de-France" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This historic photograph transports you to 1865, as squadrons of brave soldiers from Martinique gather by the shore, eager to disembark after their valiant fight in Mexico. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve and enhance the rich details of this intriguing moment in history. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to bring a touch of the past into your space.
Photo Prints
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, "Creole Volunteer Soldiers Debark at Fort-de-France," transports you to 1865 as troops from Martinique disembark, having returned from their valor-filled stint in Mexico. Squadrons of soldiers, brimming with determination, gather by the shore, poised to move off. This evocative Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online brings history to life, making it an extraordinary addition to your home or office decor. Experience the richness of this historic moment with our premium-quality, museum-grade prints.
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Step back in time with our stunning selection of Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring the iconic image of Creole Volunteer Soldiers Debarking at Fort-de-France. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to 1865 as squadrons of brave soldiers gather by the shore, eager to disembark after their valiant efforts in the Mexican conflict. Add this historic print to your home or office for a touch of history and intrigue.
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