Metal Print : Officer in Africa
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Officer in Africa
An officer of the Armee d Afrique at his tent during an expedition
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Media ID 4328455
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the exotic allure of Africa into your home with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the captivating image of an Armee d'Afrique officer at his tent during an expedition. This evocative Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the rich history and adventure of Africa, expertly reproduced in vibrant, archival-quality metal for a truly unique and eye-catching display. Each Metal Print is crafted with precision and care, ensuring a long-lasting, durable piece that adds depth and texture to any decor. Transport yourself to another world with this exquisite piece of African history.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" 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 black-and-white photograph captures the moment of respite for an officer of the Armee d'Afrique during an arduous expedition in Africa, circa 1900. The French military force, established in 1857, was a significant component of France's colonial expansion in Africa. The officer, dressed in full military regalia, sits at the entrance of his canvas tent, surrounded by the rugged African terrain. His weary expression and the worn-out look of his uniform speak volumes about the challenging conditions of the expedition. The scene is set against the backdrop of the vast, unspoiled African wilderness, with its towering trees, rolling hills, and clear blue sky. The officer's tent, a symbol of civilization amidst the raw beauty of nature, stands as a testament to the tenacity and determination of the French military during their African campaigns. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich history of France's colonial past in Africa and the sacrifices made by its military personnel. It offers a glimpse into the daily life of an officer on an expedition, far from the comforts of home, and the harsh realities of military service in a foreign land. The image also underscores the complex relationship between Europe and Africa during the era of colonialism, a time marked by exploration, conquest, and cultural exchange. This photograph, with its historical significance and evocative imagery, is an essential addition to any collection focusing on military history, African studies, or the history of colonialism. It invites viewers to explore the stories of the past and to reflect on the enduring impact of colonialism on the world today.
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