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Bombardment and Siege of Algiers, 3rd July 1830, c. 1830-35 (coloured engraving)
CHT247108 Bombardment and Siege of Algiers, 3rd July 1830, c.1830-35 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22662464
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating print titled "Bombardment and Siege of Algiers, 3rd July 1830" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by the French School in the 19th century, this coloured engraving vividly depicts the intense battle that unfolded on that fateful day. The scene showcases a bustling harbour filled with majestic ships and galleons, as the French army launches an assault on Algiers, aiming to capture this North African port. The artist skillfully captures the chaos and power of war through intricate details. Cannons fire relentlessly while soldiers engage in fierce combat, symbolizing France's determination for conquest and colonization. This historical event marked a pivotal turning point in Algeria's fate as it fell under French rule. Beyond its artistic value, this print serves as a visual representation of European imperialism during the era. It highlights not only military might but also cultural clashes between Arab civilization and French colonial forces. The presence of Algerians amidst the chaos reminds us of their resistance against foreign occupation. Preserved at Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet in Paris, France; this remarkable piece offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon both historical events and their implications for present-day understanding of colonialism and its impact on Africa.
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