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The end of a brigand in Algeria (colour litho)
2818231 The end of a brigand in Algeria (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The end of a brigand in Algeria. His head delivered to the French colonial authorities. La fin d un brigand en Algerie. Sa tete apportee aux autorites par un indigene. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 17 October 1891.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25494988
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Algeria Algeria Algerian Algerian Algerians Arabs Bandit Brigand Collaboration Cooperation Decapitated Delivering Du Soudan North East Africa North West Africa Northafrica Arab Civilization Arab Culture Arabians Central Africa Maghreb Maghrebi Maghrebian Sudan
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The End of a Brigand in Algeria - A Glimpse into Colonial Justice
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. This photo print, titled "The End of a Brigand in Algeria" offers a vivid depiction of the tumultuous era of French colonialism in North Africa during the 19th century. The image showcases the aftermath of an intense battle between French soldiers and an Algerian brigand, whose decapitated head is being delivered to the French colonial authorities by a local indigenous man. As we delve into this historical moment captured by Henri Meyer, we witness not only the brutality and violence inherent in colonial conquest but also glimpses of cooperation and collaboration between different cultures. The presence of both Algerians and French soldiers signifies complex dynamics at play - from resistance against foreign rule to alliances formed for personal gain or survival. The photograph's composition draws attention to the central figure holding a basket containing the severed head, symbolizing triumph over lawlessness while simultaneously highlighting the dehumanizing consequences brought about by colonization. It serves as a stark reminder that such acts were not uncommon during this period when European powers sought control over vast territories across Africa. Through this poignant artwork, viewers are invited to reflect on themes such as power dynamics, cultural clashes, and questions surrounding justice within imperial systems. It prompts us to explore deeper narratives beyond what meets the eye – shedding light on Arab civilization, African resistance movements, and France's role as both conqueror and colonizer. "The End of a Brigand in Algeria" invites us to confront uncomfortable
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