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Abd-El-Kader Voting for the French Empire - Illustration for The Illustrated London News
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Abd-El-Kader Voting for the French Empire - Illustration for The Illustrated London News
XEE4160341 Abd-El-Kader Voting for the French Empire - Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 December 1852. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abd-El-Kader Voting for the French Empire - Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 December 1852.); Stefano Bianchetti; English, out of copyright
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The captivating print titled "Abd-El-Kader Voting for the French Empire" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Captured by the English School in the 19th century, this illustration was featured in The Illustrated London News on December 4,1852. The image portrays Abd-El-Kader, an influential figure from North Africa, casting his vote during an election under French colonial rule. This engraving sheds light on the complex dynamics of international relations and colonialism that prevailed at that time. As we delve into this historical snapshot, we witness not only Abd-El-Kader's participation but also the broader implications it holds for African politics. It serves as a reminder of Algeria's struggle for independence and its enduring relationship with France. The black and white composition adds a timeless quality to this piece of artistry by Stefano Bianchetti. It invites us to reflect upon Arab civilization and its rich heritage while contemplating the impact of colonization on African nations. This print is more than just an aesthetically pleasing work; it encapsulates a pivotal moment in history when political power dynamics were being reshaped across continents. As we gaze upon it, let us remember those who fought tirelessly for freedom and self-determination amidst challenging circumstances.
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