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The inauguration of the new Bey of Tunis Hedi Bey (Muhammad El Hadi Bey
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The inauguration of the new Bey of Tunis Hedi Bey (Muhammad El Hadi Bey
XEE4178031 The inauguration of the new Bey of Tunis Hedi Bey (Muhammad El Hadi Bey, 1855-1906) in Tunisia, in " Le petit Parisien", 1902 (engraving) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The inauguration of the new Bey of Tunis Hedi Bey (Muhammad El Hadi Bey, 1855-1906) in Tunisia. Engraving in " Le Pepetit Parisien", 1902. Private collection.); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23319968
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
Maghreb Maghrebin Maghrebine Tunisia Tunisian A Journal Years 1900
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This print captures the historic moment of the inauguration of Hedi Bey, the new Bey of Tunis, Muhammad El Hadi Bey. Taken in 1902 and featured in "Le petit Parisien" a renowned French journal, this engraving showcases the grandeur and significance of this event. The image transports us to Tunisia, where we witness an elaborate ceremony unfolding. The newly crowned Bey stands tall and regal, surrounded by dignitaries and government officials who have gathered to pay homage to their leader. The intricate details captured by Stefano Bianchetti's skilled hand bring life to every figure present in this scene. The atmosphere is filled with excitement as onlookers eagerly await the beginning of a new era under Hedi Bey's rule. This photograph serves as a testament to his authority and influence over North Africa during that time. As we delve into history through this print, it becomes evident that it holds immense cultural value for Tunisia and its people. It offers us a glimpse into not only political power but also societal dynamics within the region at the turn of the 20th century. Preserved in private collection today, this engraving continues to remind us of significant moments like these that shape nations' destinies. Its presence evokes curiosity about Tunisian history while celebrating artistry from both French School artists and Stefano Bianchetti himself.
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