Metal Print : French in Morocco
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
French in Morocco
The French bring the blessings of civilisation to Morocco : the Moroccans - in this picture, anyway - are suitably grateful
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Media ID 622259
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10078595
B Ring Blessings Civilisation Colonialism Grateful Moroccans Morocco Suitably
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the captivating world of 'French in Morocco' with this exquisite Metal Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an evocative image from Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning photograph, titled 'The French bring the blessings of civilisation to Morocco: the Moroccans - in this picture, anyway - are suitably grateful,' transports you to a bygone era of cross-cultural exchange and exploration. The high-quality metal print showcases vibrant colors and exceptional detail, making it a truly unique and eye-catching addition to your home or office decor. Embrace the rich history and timeless beauty of this iconic image with a Metal Print from Media Storehouse.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library transports us back to the year 1911, capturing a moment in history that speaks volumes about colonialism and power dynamics. Titled "French in Morocco," the image depicts a scene where the French are portrayed as benevolent bringers of civilization to Morocco, with the Moroccans appearing suitably grateful for their presence.
In this snapshot of colonial politics, we see a clear representation of the narrative often perpetuated by colonizers - that they are bestowing blessings upon indigenous peoples through their supposed superior ways. The image is laden with symbolism, showcasing how imperialism was justified under the guise of progress and development.
However, it's important to remember that this picture only tells one side of the story. Behind this facade of gratitude lies a complex history marked by exploitation, oppression, and resistance. The Moroccans may appear grateful in this particular moment captured on film, but it doesn't reflect the full extent of their experiences under French rule.
As we reflect on this historical photograph, let us not forget to critically examine its implications and consider whose voices have been silenced or marginalized in this narrative. It serves as a reminder of the lasting impact of colonialism on Africa and underscores the importance of understanding history from multiple perspectives.
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