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French Regiment 1895

The 200th Regiment is cheered as it leaves for Madagascar

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Cheered Colonialism Enthusiasm Madagascar Militarism Nationalism Patriotism Regiment 1895 200th


14"x11" Photo Print

Introducing the stunning "French Regiment 1895" photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a high-quality print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the excitement and patriotism of the crowd as the 200th French Regiment prepares to depart for Madagascar. The black-and-white composition beautifully showcases the soldiers in their military uniforms, their determined expressions contrasting with the jubilant expressions of the onlookers. Bring this piece of historical photography into your home or office to add character and intrigue, or as a thoughtful gift for the history or military enthusiast in your life. Each print is produced using the finest materials and printing techniques to ensure lasting brilliance and clarity. Order your "French Regiment 1895" print today and step back in time.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 35.5cm (10" x 14")

Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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This evocative photograph captures the moment of departure for the 200th French Regiment as they set off for Madagascar in 1895. The image is filled with a palpable sense of patriotism and national pride, as the soldiers are cheered on by a large crowd of well-wishers. Dressed in their military uniforms and bearing their weapons, the soldiers of the regiment exude a sense of discipline and readiness, reflecting the militaristic spirit of the time. The French colonial empire was at its height during the late 19th century, and Madagascar, the largest island in the Indian Ocean, was a prized possession. The French had been attempting to assert control over the island since the 1880s, and the 200th Regiment was being sent to reinforce the existing garrison and quell any resistance from the local population. The enthusiastic crowd in the photograph reflects the widespread support for the colonial endeavor among the French people. Nationalism was on the rise in France, fueled in part by the desire for imperial expansion and the belief in the superiority of French culture. The soldiers' departure for Madagascar was seen as a heroic act, a chance to defend the honor of France and bring civilization to the 'uncivilized' peoples of the colonies. Despite the romanticized vision of the colonial enterprise presented in this photograph, the reality was far more complex. The French conquest of Madagascar was marked by violence and resistance, with the local population resisting French rule through guerrilla warfare and uprisings. The photograph serves as a reminder of the complex and often problematic relationship between France and its colonies during this period of history.

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