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Scene in the Camp of Abd-el-Kader (engraving)
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Scene in the Camp of Abd-el-Kader (engraving)
1594321 Scene in the Camp of Abd-el-Kader (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene in the Camp of Abd-el-Kader. Illustration for The Pictorial Times, 26 September 1846.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23071764
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This engraving, titled "Scene in the Camp of Abd-el-Kader" takes us back to 19th century Algeria, offering a glimpse into the military camps of that time. The print showcases an English School's interpretation of this scene, which was originally published in The Pictorial Times on September 26,1846. The image transports us to the heart of North Africa, where we find ourselves immersed in Arab civilization. The camp is bustling with activity as Algerian soldiers and civilians go about their daily routines. Their traditional attire and distinct features highlight the rich cultural diversity found within Africa. Abd-el-Kader, a prominent figure during this period, is believed to be present in this camp scene. As a revered leader and warrior, he played a significant role in resisting French colonization efforts in Algeria. His presence adds depth and historical context to this artwork. The artist masterfully captures the essence of life within these military camps through intricate details and vibrant colors. Each element tells its own story - from the tents dotting the landscape to individuals engaged in various activities such as cooking or conversing. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also offers valuable insights into African history and culture during that era. It reminds us of the resilience and strength exhibited by those who fought for their land's independence against colonial powers like France.
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