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Battle of Haydra
BATTLE OF HAYDRA French cavalry defeat an Algerian force : the caption tells us this happened on 18 October but doesn t specify the year
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1860 Algeria Algerian Caption Cavalry Defeat Happened Tells Year
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning "Battle of Haydra" Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image depicts a pivotal moment in history, as French cavalry triumphantly charge against an Algerian force on 18 October. Witness the intensity and courage of both sides in this iconic battle scene, beautifully rendered in rich, vibrant colors and intricate detail on high-quality canvas. Elevate your home or office decor with this inspiring and historic artwork, sure to spark conversation and add character to any space. Order your "Battle of Haydra" Canvas Print today and bring a piece of history into your world.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the intensity and chaos of the Battle of Haydra, a pivotal moment in the French conquest of Algeria. The scene is set on 18 October, a date steeped in history, although the specific year is not mentioned (circa 1860). The Algerian forces, determined and resolute, charge towards their French adversaries, brandishing their weapons and shields. The French cavalry, equally tenacious, meet them head-on, their horses rearing and snorting in the heat of battle. The dust and smoke fill the air, obscuring the battlefield and adding to the sense of confusion and turmoil. Despite the bravery of the Algerian warriors, they were ultimately defeated by the superior tactics and firepower of the French forces. The Battle of Haydra marked a significant turning point in the French conquest of Algeria, which had begun in 1830. The event underscores the complex and often brutal history of colonialism in Africa and the determination of indigenous populations to resist foreign occupation. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich and complex history of the region and the events that shaped it. The Battle of Haydra is a testament to the courage and resilience of those who fought, and a reminder of the enduring impact of colonialism on the world.
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