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Les blesses francais a l hopital anglais (colour litho)
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Les blesses francais a l hopital anglais (colour litho)
2796872 Les blesses francais a l hopital anglais (colour litho) by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les blesses francais a l hopital anglais. Illustration for La Guerre a Madagascar by H Galli with illustrations by L Bombled (Garnier, 1897).); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "Les blesses francais a l hopital anglais (colour litho)" by Louis Charles Bombled depicts wounded French soldiers being treated at an English hospital during the Franco-Hova Wars in Madagascar. The image, part of a series of illustrations for the book "La Guerre a Madagascar" by H. Galli with illustrations by L. Bombled, offers a poignant glimpse into the realities of war and colonialism. The scene showcases the collaboration between France and England as they tend to injured soldiers from their respective expeditions and campaigns in this faraway colony. It serves as a reminder of the complex dynamics that existed within European powers during this time period. The wounded soldiers lying on beds evoke feelings of empathy and compassion, highlighting the importance of medical services and healthcare during times of conflict. The presence of Asklepios, symbolizing healing in Greek mythology, further emphasizes the significance placed on physical health and medicine. Through this powerful image, we are transported back to an era when nations vied for control over territories across Europe and beyond. It also prompts us to reflect on how history has shaped our present-day understanding of colonialism, warfare, and international relations. This print is part of Bridgeman Images' private collection and stands as both an artistic representation and historical documentation capturing a moment in time that continues to resonate with viewers today.
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