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Fine Art Print : Parading of the flag of the French Foreign Legion, Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria, 28 April 1906
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Parading of the flag of the French Foreign Legion, Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria, 28 April 1906
Parading of the flag of the French Foreign Legion, Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria, 28 April 1906. The 2nd Regiment of Spahis arrive. The Spahis were regiments of cavalry raised in North Africa. Prior to 1914 there were four such regiments, three recruited in Algeria and one in Tunisia. Sidi Bel Abbes was the Foreign Legions headquarters from 1931-1961
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Media ID 14872482
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Algeria Algerian Cavalry Ceremony Foreign Legion Legionnaire Mounted Parade Sidi Bel Abbes Military Personnel Print Collector3 Spahi
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of the Parading of the Flag of the French Foreign Legion in Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria, on 28 April 1906. Witness the grand entrance of the 2nd Regiment of Spahis, adding an air of timeless elegance and adventure to any space. This stunning, high-quality print, taken by AccuSoft Inc. in 1996-98, is a captivating addition to your collection, bringing the rich history of the French Foreign Legion right into your home.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 38.1cm (23.4" x 15")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the historic moment of the Parading of the flag of the French Foreign Legion in Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria, on 28 April 1906. The image showcases the arrival of the 2nd Regiment of Spahis, renowned cavalry regiments raised in North Africa. The photograph transports us back to a time when colonialism was at its peak, depicting a scene filled with military personnel and their majestic horses. The soldiers are seen mounted on horseback, proudly carrying their country's flag as they participate in this grand ceremony. Sidi Bel Abbes served as an important headquarters for the Foreign Legion from 1931 to 1961, adding historical significance to this particular event. The buildings surrounding the parade ground provide a glimpse into life during that era. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and intensity to this powerful image, emphasizing both strength and unity among these brave men. It serves as a reminder of their dedication and sacrifice in service to France. This print is not just an artistic representation but also a valuable piece of history captured by AccuSoft Inc. , showcasing how art media can preserve significant moments for future generations. It allows us to reflect upon our past while appreciating those who have fought for our freedom.
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