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Expedition in Constantine under the Command of General Nicolas Changarnier (1793-1877)
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Expedition in Constantine under the Command of General Nicolas Changarnier (1793-1877)
XIR238764 Expedition in Constantine under the Command of General Nicolas Changarnier (1793-1877) November 1836 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: beau fait d armes du commandant Changarnier; ); French, out of copyright
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This print captures the essence of a historic expedition in Constantine under the command of General Nicolas Changarnier. The image, taken in November 1836, showcases a coloured engraving by the French School from the 19th century. Housed at Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this remarkable piece portrays an impressive military feat achieved by Commander Changarnier. The photograph transports us back to a time when French politicians sought to expand their influence through colonization. In this case, Algeria and North Africa became the battleground for troops led by General Changarnier. The soldiers depicted here are engaged in fierce battle, armed with cannons and donning their distinctive uniforms. The intensity of the attack is palpable as we witness these brave men fighting for victory during a siege on Constantine. This print serves as a testament to both the courage and determination exhibited by General Changarnier's army. While it is important not to mention commercial use or specific companies associated with this image, it is impossible not to appreciate its historical significance and artistic beauty. Through this photograph, we gain insight into an era marked by political ambition and territorial conquests that shaped nations. Overall, this print offers viewers a glimpse into an extraordinary moment in history while highlighting the valor of those who fought on foreign soil for their country's interests.
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