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Framed Print : Light infantry; French Army in Algeria
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Light infantry; French Army in Algeria
Light infantry; French Army in Algeria. Voltigeurs were elite light infantry trained in marksmanship
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Media ID 14915128
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Algeria Algerian Bayonet Imperialism Infantry Light Infantry Marksman North Africa North African Print Collector5
18"x14" Modern Frame
Add a touch of history to your home or office with our stunning Framed Print of 'Light Infantry; French Army in Algeria' by an Unknown artist from Heritage Images. This captivating image showcases the Voltigeurs, the elite light infantry of the French Army, in action in Algeria. With their sharp focus and expert marksmanship, these soldiers were renowned for their agility and versatility on the battlefield. Bring the rich history of the French military into your space with this beautifully framed and preserved print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, military collectors, or anyone looking to add a unique and intriguing piece of art to their decor.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history that tells the story of French colonialism in Algeria. The image showcases the elite light infantry of the French Army, known as Voltigeurs, who were highly skilled marksmen. Dressed in their distinctive uniforms, these soldiers exude strength and determination. The photograph is a testament to the era of imperialism, highlighting France's presence in North Africa during this time. It serves as a reminder of the complex relationship between colonizer and colonized. The men depicted here are not just soldiers; they represent an entire nation's military might and power. Their weapons, including bayonets, symbolize both protection and aggression. Set against the backdrop of Algeria's breathtaking landscape, this image evokes a sense of awe for both its natural beauty and historical significance. It transports us back to an era when war was waged on foreign soil for territorial control. As we observe this striking print by an unknown creator from Heritage Images collection, it prompts us to reflect on how conflicts shape nations and individuals alike. The bravery exhibited by these soldiers reminds us of their sacrifice while also raising questions about the consequences of such actions. In conclusion, this print offers a glimpse into a tumultuous period marked by warfare and conquests. It invites viewers to contemplate themes like power dynamics, identity formation within colonial contexts, and ultimately challenges our understanding of history itself.
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