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Tunisia - A Spahi reconnoitering
Tunisia - A Spahi (a term given to a soldier of a French colonial cavalry unit) reconnoitering. Date: circa 1910s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Camouflaged Cavalry Flat Horseman Lying Mission Reconnaisance Spahi Spahis Specialist Tasked Tunisia Tunisian Unit Scout Scouting
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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
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the moment of intense focus and alertness of a French Spahi soldier during a reconnaissance mission in Tunisia, circa 1910s. The Spahis, a term given to the soldiers of the French colonial cavalry units, were renowned for their horsemanship, bravery, and expertise in scouting and reconnaissance. The Spahi in this image is seen lying flat on the ground, his horse tethered nearby, as he carefully scans the North African terrain for any signs of enemy activity. His camouflaged uniform blends seamlessly with the arid landscape, allowing him to remain unnoticed by potential threats. The mission of the Spahis was crucial to the success of French colonial campaigns in Tunisia and other parts of Africa. Their specialist skills in reconnaissance enabled the French forces to navigate the unfamiliar terrain, locate enemy positions, and plan effective military strategies. The historical significance of this photograph lies in its depiction of the vital role played by the Spahis in the French colonial era. Their contributions to the exploration and conquest of North Africa are often overlooked, yet they played a crucial part in shaping the political and cultural landscape of the region. This image offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of a Spahi soldier, and the challenges and dangers he faced during his reconnaissance missions.
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