Metal Print : The Chief of a Guerilla Band - Moroccan Rebellion
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The Chief of a Guerilla Band - Moroccan Rebellion
The Chief of a Guerilla Band standing in the entrance to his tent during the Moroccan rebellion (uprising against Sultan Abdelhafid) in 1911. This rebellion led to the Agadir Crisis (also called the Second Moroccan Crisis or the Panthersprung) - international tension sparked by the deployment of a substantial force of French troops in the interior of Morocco in April 1911 in response to the rebellion. Date: 1911
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Media ID 11581555
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Armed Band Campaign Chief Chieftain Encampment Guard Guards Guerilla Guerillas Moroccan Morocco Rebellion Sheik Sultan Tent Uprising
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image of The Chief of a Guerilla Band, taken during the Moroccan Rebellion against Sultan Abdelhafid in 1911, is now available as a high-quality Metal Print. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal sheets coated with a special photographic layer, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. The sleek, modern design of the Metal Print adds a unique and eye-catching touch to any space, making it a perfect addition to your home or office decor. Order now and relive history with this powerful and evocative image from Mary Evans Prints Online.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the defiant spirit of the Moroccan Chief leading his guerilla band during the tumultuous rebellion against Sultan Abdelhafid in 1911. The North African uprising, also known as the Second Moroccan Crisis or the Agadir Crisis, was a pivotal moment in Moroccan history and international relations. The rebellion, fueled by frustration over foreign interference and the perceived lack of protection from the Sultan, erupted into open conflict in the spring of 1911. In this photograph, the Chief, dressed in traditional attire and armed, stands proudly in the entrance of his tent, surrounded by his loyal guards. The camp, nestled in the rugged Moroccan terrain, serves as a base for the guerilla band's operations against the Sultan's forces. The entrance to the tent, with its intricate arches and rich textiles, contrasts starkly with the harsh, rocky landscape outside, offering a glimpse into the unique blend of nomadic and tribal traditions that characterized Moroccan culture at the time. The rebellion, which lasted for several months, ultimately led to the deployment of a substantial French force in the interior of Morocco, sparking international tension and the Agadir Crisis. The crisis, which saw the French government demand an apology and indemnity from Germany for an alleged attack on their consulate in Agadir, marked the beginning of the end of the Ottoman Empire's influence in Morocco and paved the way for the French protectorate over the country. This powerful photograph offers a poignant reminder of the complex and often tumultuous history of Morocco and its people, as well as the enduring resilience and determination of those who fought for their freedom and autonomy.
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