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The Capture of Lang-Kep (chromolitho)
667693 The Capture of Lang-Kep (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Capture of Lang-Kep. French educational card, c 1900.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23230724
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1884 Events Indochina Looting South East Asia Tonkin Vietcong Vietnam Vietnam Vietnamese Vietnamese
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history of The Capture of Lang-Kep to your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This stunning chromolitho, hailing from the French School of the 19th century, depicts an intriguing moment from history. Originally an educational card from Look and Learn, this artwork is now available in a high-quality canvas print, adding a touch of timeless elegance and character to any room. Experience the vibrant colors and intricate details of this captivating piece, as it transforms into a beautiful and conversation-starting addition to your decor.
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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The Capture of Lang-Kep - A Glimpse into the Turbulent History of Colonial Indochina
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. This photo print, titled "The Capture of Lang-Kep" offers a vivid depiction of a significant event in the history of colonial Indochina. Created by an anonymous French School artist in the 19th century, this chromolithograph transports us back to 1884 during the Tonkin Campaign. The image portrays a scene filled with chaos and destruction as French troops engage in warfare against Vietnamese forces. The building at the center serves as a poignant symbol, witnessing both triumph and tragedy within its walls. Looting and devastation are evident throughout, highlighting the brutal realities faced by both sides. As we delve deeper into this historical narrative, it becomes apparent that this conflict was part of France's larger campaign to establish dominance over Southeast Asia. The capture of Lang-Kep marked another step towards their goal, solidifying their control over Vietnam. This artwork not only captures a pivotal moment but also sheds light on the complex dynamics between Europe and Asia during this era. It serves as a reminder that history is often shaped through conquests and struggles for power. Through this mesmerizing chromolitho print, we gain insight into one chapter of Vietnam's past while contemplating broader themes such as imperialism and cultural exchange. It stands as a testament to the enduring impact that historical events have on shaping our world today.
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