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The War in Madagascar-Anecdotal History of the French Expeditions of 1885-1895 by Henri
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The War in Madagascar-Anecdotal History of the French Expeditions of 1885-1895 by Henri
JLJ4632424 The War in Madagascar-Anecdotal History of the French Expeditions of 1885-1895 by Henri Galli dit Galllichet (1854-1922), illustrated by Louis Bombled (1862-1927): A post Hova fortifies, Private Collection by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in Madagascar-Anecdotal History of the French Expeditions of 1885-1895 by Henri Galli dit Galllichet (1854-1922), illustrated by Louis Bombled (1862-1927): A post Hova fortifies, Private Collection); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print titled "The War in Madagascar-Anecdotal History of the French Expeditions of 1885-1895" takes us back to a significant period in history. The image showcases a post Hova fortification, offering us a glimpse into the military strategies employed during this time. Illustrated by Louis Bombled, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of the era with its intricate details and historical accuracy. The scene depicts a group of French soldiers stationed at the fortification, surrounded by billowing smoke from their guns. Their military uniforms stand out against the backdrop of an African landscape, symbolizing France's colonial presence in Madagascar. Amidst this militaristic setting, we also see glimpses of everyday life as a native cook tends to his kitchen duties nearby. This juxtaposition highlights both the harsh realities and cultural interactions that occurred during this tumultuous period. "The War in Madagascar-Anecdotal History of the French Expeditions" serves as a visual testament to an important chapter in global history - one marked by conflict, colonization, and cultural exchange. Through Henri Galli dit Galllichet's writing and Louis Bombled's illustrations, viewers are transported back in time to witness firsthand how these expeditions shaped not only political landscapes but also individual lives on both sides. This print is part of a private collection that preserves these invaluable historical artifacts for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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