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Officer and Soldiers at Fort-de-France
An officer and soldiers of the Austro-Mexican brigade, in passage at Fort-de-France, part of the Creole volunteers of Martinique. Date: 1865
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Media ID 23088752
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1865 Austro Creole Fort Intervention Martinique Mexican Mexico Passage Volunteers
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an officer and soldiers of the Austro-Mexican brigade in passage at Fort-de-France, Martinique (1865). This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past with its intricate details and rich colors. Perfect for art enthusiasts, historians, or anyone seeking to add a touch of history to their space, this fine art print is a must-have addition to your collection. Rights Managed through Media Storehouse ensures the authenticity and quality of your purchase.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment in time during the Austro-Mexican intervention in Martinique in 1865. The image features an officer and a group of soldiers from the Austro-Mexican brigade, who were passing through Fort-de-France as part of their military campaign. The soldiers, dressed in their uniforms, appear focused and determined as they make their way through the fort, which was a key strategic location in the French-controlled city. The Austro-Mexican brigade was a military force made up of Austrian and Mexican troops, who were sent to support the Mexican Emperor Maximilian I during the Second French Intervention in Mexico. The intervention aimed to overthrow the liberal government and restore the monarchy in Mexico. However, the campaign was ultimately unsuccessful, and the Austro-Mexican forces faced resistance from both the Mexican military and the local population. The presence of the Creole volunteers of Martinique in this photograph adds an intriguing layer to the scene. These volunteers were a group of French colonizers from Martinique who supported the Mexican cause and joined the Austro-Mexican forces. Their involvement in the conflict highlights the complex web of international alliances and political tensions that characterized this period in Mexican history. The photograph provides a glimpse into the military operations that took place at Fort-de-France during the Austro-Mexican intervention. It is a reminder of the significant role that Martinique and its inhabitants played in the larger historical events unfolding in Mexico during the mid-19th century.
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