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Return of the French 200th Regiment from Madagascar (colour litho)
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Return of the French 200th Regiment from Madagascar (colour litho)
2818707 Return of the French 200th Regiment from Madagascar (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Return of the French 200th Regiment from Madagascar. Evenements de Madagascar. Le retour du 200e. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 5 January 1896.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23142538
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Expedition Homecoming Imperialism Madagascar Return Second Franco Hova War Station Victorious Welcoming
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This photo print, titled "Return of the French 200th Regiment from Madagascar" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases a vibrant colour lithograph created by the French School in the 19th century. It depicts the triumphant homecoming of the regiment after their involvement in the Second Franco-Hova War. The scene unfolds at a bustling train station where soldiers clad in their distinctive uniforms disembark from a train that has just arrived. The atmosphere is filled with excitement and anticipation as family members, friends, and fellow countrymen eagerly await their heroes' return. The railway tracks symbolize progress and modernity, reflecting France's imperialistic ambitions during this era. This artwork serves as a visual testament to France's military expedition and colonial aspirations in Madagascar. It encapsulates themes of warfare, imperialism, and French culture prevalent during the 19th century. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of both the triumphs and complexities associated with colonization. Through this powerful image captured by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder, we are transported back to an era when armed forces played pivotal roles on distant shores while leaving behind loved ones who anxiously awaited their safe return. This print immortalizes not only an important chapter in history but also pays homage to those brave soldiers who fought under the banner of France's overseas territories.
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