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Poster Print : The Marchand expedition: resting at Bahr-el-Gazal, Sudan, June 1897
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The Marchand expedition: resting at Bahr-el-Gazal, Sudan, June 1897
The Marchand expedition: resting at Bahr-el-Gazal, Sudan, June 1897. In 1896-1898 Jean-Baptiste Marchand (1863-1934), a French army officer, led an expedition which crossed Africa from the mouth of the Congo via the source of the White Nile to Fashoda (Kodok) in the Sudan. Part of a Private Collection
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Camp Camp Fire Colonel Marchand Commandant Marchand Cookery Cooking Cooking Pot Encampment Expedition Exploration Explorer Jean Baptiste Marchand Major Jean Baptiste Marchand Marchand Rest Resting Rifle Sudan Bahr El Ghazal Print Collector3
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic image "The Marchand Expedition: Resting at Bahr-el-Gazal, Sudan, June 1897." This captivating photograph, taken by AccuSoft Inc. from Heritage Images in 1896-1898, showcases French army officer Jean-Baptiste Marchand (1863-1934) and his team during their expedition in Sudan. Transport yourself to a bygone era with this high-quality, museum-grade poster print, perfect for adding historical character to any room in your home or office. With its rich, vibrant colors and sharp details, this poster is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.7cm x 30.3cm (8.1" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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 Marchand Expedition - A Glimpse into African Exploration in the 19th Century
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. This print captures a moment of respite during the renowned Marchand expedition of 1896-1898. Led by Jean-Baptiste Marchand, a brave French army officer, this historic journey took them across Africa from the mouth of the Congo to Fashoda (Kodok) in Sudan. In this image, we witness an encampment at Bahr-el-Gazal, Sudan, where weary explorers find solace amidst their arduous quest. The scene is filled with intriguing details - a rustic hut and campfire suggest temporary shelter and warmth against the vast African wilderness. Men clad in military uniforms sit together, rifles resting nearby as they take a well-deserved break from their challenging mission. The lush greenery surrounding them showcases the natural beauty of this untamed continent while emphasizing its geographical significance. Amidst it all stands an imposing tree that seems to symbolize resilience and strength. As these courageous soldiers rest and recharge for what lies ahead, one can't help but ponder on the complexities of colonialism that underpin such expeditions. This photograph serves as both a historical artifact and a reminder of Africa's rich tapestry woven through exploration. Preserved within a private collection today, this lithograph offers us glimpses into an era defined by adventure and discovery. It invites us to reflect upon those who dared to venture into uncharted territories in pursuit of knowledge about our world's diverse landscapes.
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