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French in Togo-Land
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French in Togo-Land
A German view of French oppression in Togo-land (West Africa)
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Colonialism Oppression Togo 1922
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This powerful print captures a significant moment in history - the German perspective on French oppression in Togo-land, West Africa. Taken in 1922, during the era of colonialism, this image sheds light on the complex political dynamics and struggles for power that characterized this period.
The stark contrast between the lush landscape of Togo-land and the presence of foreign forces serves as a poignant reminder of the impact of imperialism on indigenous peoples. The French flag flying high symbolizes their dominance over this land, while also highlighting the inherent oppression and exploitation that often accompanied colonial rule.
Through this lens, we are given a glimpse into the harsh realities faced by those living under foreign occupation. The expressions on the faces of both German and African individuals in this photo speak volumes about the tensions and conflicts that defined this time.
As we reflect on this historical moment captured by Rights Managed, it is important to remember the lasting legacy of colonialism and its effects on societies around the world. This image serves as a reminder of our shared past and challenges us to confront issues of power, privilege, and justice in our own time.
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