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Spahis. 3782927 Spahis; (add.info.: Spahis: member of light cavalry regiments
3782927 Spahis; (add.info.: Spahis: member of light cavalry regiments of the 19th century French army recruited primarily from the indigenous populations of Algeria, Tunisia and Morocco. From series Paris au XIX. Siecle (hand- coloured lithograph Parisian costume plates, heightened with gum arabic) c.1855-56.); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33391246
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the captivating image of Spahis from Bridgeman Images. These high-quality mugs showcase the bold and vibrant Spahis, members of the 19th century French army recruited primarily from the indigenous populations of Algeria, Tunisia, and Morocco. Each mug holds a rich, 11-ounce capacity and is adorned with a stunning, high-resolution image that is sure to brighten up your day. Perfect for tea or coffee, these Photo Mugs make a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates fine art. Order yours today and start your day with a touch of history and style.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print from Fine Art Finder showcases the Spahis, members of light cavalry regiments in the 19th century French army. The Spahis were primarily recruited from the indigenous populations of Algeria, Tunisia, and Morocco, making them an integral part of Arab civilization and culture. The hand-coloured lithograph Parisian costume plates, heightened with gum arabic, beautifully capture the essence of these brave soldiers. Dressed in their distinctive uniforms adorned with turbans, they stand proudly as a symbol of both military might and colonial influence. The image takes us back to a time when France had established colonies in North Africa. It serves as a reminder of the complex relationship between colonizer and colonized during this period. The recruitment process for these troops was significant as it brought together individuals from different backgrounds under one banner. Intricate details highlight not only their weaponry but also their sense of pride and honor. These soldiers were more than just fighters; they represented a fusion between European military tactics and local traditions. As we delve into this historical photograph, we are transported to 19th-century Europe where social history intertwines with engravings depicting colonial life. This particular artwork sheds light on the diversity within France's armed forces at that time while also showcasing its expansionist ambitions. Bridgeman Images has once again curated an exceptional piece that sparks curiosity about our shared past. Through this photo print, we gain insight into an era defined by conflict and cultural exchange – reminding us how art can serve as a powerful medium for understanding our collective history.
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