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Capture of Constantine (1837), conquest of Algeria by France, c. 1840 (engraving)
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Capture of Constantine (1837), conquest of Algeria by France, c. 1840 (engraving)
1796039 Capture of Constantine (1837), conquest of Algeria by France, c. 1840 (engraving); (add.info.: capture of Constantine by the french october 13, 1837, beginning of the conquest of Algeria by France, french engraving c. 1840); Photo © CCI
Media ID 38454424
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This powerful engraving captures the historic moment of the Capture of Constantine in 1837, marking the beginning of France's conquest of Algeria. The scene is filled with action and intensity as French soldiers are depicted in the midst of battle, showcasing their military prowess and determination to claim victory.
The detailed engraving brings to life this significant event in history, highlighting the impact of colonialism on Algeria during the 19th century. The colors used in this print add depth and emotion to the scene, emphasizing the gravity of this conquest.
As we reflect on this image, we are reminded of the complexities and consequences of imperialism and colonization. It serves as a visual representation of power dynamics and conflicts that have shaped nations and societies throughout history.
This engraving not only captures a specific moment in time but also invites us to contemplate broader themes such as war, nationalism, and cultural exchange. It stands as a testament to human ambition and resilience while also prompting us to consider its implications for both past and present-day societies.
Overall, this print is a striking depiction of an important historical event that continues to resonate with viewers today.
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