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FRENCH MOROCCO CANNON
French teach Moroccans to use a quick-firing cannon Date: 1911
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Artillery Cannon Firing Moroccans Morocco Quick Teach Weapons
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our stunning Metal Prints from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring this iconic image of a French Moroccan cannon from Mary Evans Prints Online. This quick-firing cannon, which dates back to 1911, is a testament to the rich cultural exchange between France and Morocco. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not only visually striking, but also durable and long-lasting, making them the perfect addition to any decor. Relive history with this unique and captivating artwork.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, taken in 1911, depicts a group of Moroccan soldiers under the tutelage of French military instructors as they learn to operate a modern quick-firing cannon. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the French protectorate in Morocco (1912-1956), during which France exerted political and military control over the North African kingdom. The Moroccan soldiers, dressed in traditional uniforms, are intently focused on their task, as their French instructors provide guidance and demonstrations. The cannon, a symbol of power and military might, is a testament to the advanced military technology that the French brought to Morocco during their occupation. The quick-firing cannon, a significant improvement over the traditional muzzle-loading cannons, was a game-changer in military warfare. Its ability to fire multiple rounds in a short period made it a formidable weapon in the hands of a well-trained army. The French, recognizing the importance of this technology, sought to share it with their Moroccan allies and proteges. This photograph not only captures a moment in history but also highlights the complex relationship between France and Morocco during the protectorate era. It underscores the French efforts to modernize Morocco's military and bring it in line with European military standards, while also illustrating the Moroccan soldiers' eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies. The image is a powerful reminder of the interconnected history of France and Morocco, and the lasting impact of colonialism on the North African country.
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